Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Wed. 1 February, 2023

Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.

Letters: g  e  i  m  n  t  z

  • Total Answers: 35
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

EG

  1. EG6 β€” as in whipping, prompting; to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action; exhorting; flogging; goading sounds like etching

EM

  1. EM8 β€” to throw or give off; to send forth using the vocal chords; to throw or give off; casting; discharging sounds like fitting, imaging, mating, matting, meeting

EN

  1. EN6 β€” a device that changes energy into mechanical motion; a sturdy and patient domestic mammal that is used especially to carry things; a stupid person; machine; motor

GE

  1. GE4 β€” sounds like cheese, ease, gauze, gaze, guise
  2. GE4 β€” sounds like bean, dean, gin, jeans, jeep
  3. GE5 β€” a magic spirit that looks like a person, often lives in a lamp or bottle, and serves the person who calls it; afreet; jinni; cacodemon; demon sounds like jeans, journey
  4. GE5 β€” a magic spirit that looks like a person, often lives in a lamp or bottle, and serves the person who calls it; a very smart person; a special and usually inborn ability; afreets; jinn sounds like any, enemy, ennui, envy, fennel
  5. GE4 β€” an adult male human being; bastard; bloke; buck; cat sounds like bent, cent, dent, jaunt, jest
  6. GE7 β€” to acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in; to become affected with (a disease or disorder); to become the father of; learning; mastering sounds like petting

GI

  1. GI7 β€” as in driving, riding; busing; cabbing; coaching; cruising sounds like rigging
  2. GI5 β€” as in laugher, walkaway; laugher; walkaway; sitting duck; no-brainer sounds like dim, game, gear, grim, gum
  3. GI7 β€” sounds like inning, sinning, winning

IG

  1. IG6 β€” to set (something) on fire; burn; enkindle; fire; inflame sounds like l**
  2. IG8 β€” to set (something) on fire; to set (something) on fire; burning; enkindling; firing sounds like exciting, infighting, inviting

IN

  1. IN6 β€” sounds like earring, g**, s**, w**

IT

  1. IT9 β€” to make a list of; to specify one after another; to make a list of; enumerating; inventorying

ME

  1. ME7 β€” a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose; a body of people come together in one place; the coming together of two or more things to the same point; assembly; congress sounds like eating, mating, matting, seating
  2. ME6 β€” sounds like lemming
  3. ME6 β€” to give out (something) to appropriate individuals; administer; allocate; apportion; deal (out) sounds like mating, matting, petting

MI

  1. MI6 β€” to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior; to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior; aping; copycatting; copying
  2. MI10 β€” as in disparagement, belittlement; to express scornfully one's low opinion of; to express scornfully one's low opinion of; belittlement; disparagement
  3. MI6 β€” to place hidden explosive devices in or under; to place hidden explosive devices in or under; booby-trapping; booby-trap sounds like dining, fining, meaning, shining
  4. MI7 β€” as in coining, stamping; coining; stamping; fashioning; forming sounds like mounting

NE

  1. NE7 β€” a fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals; to catch or hold as if in a net; to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly; mesh; net sounds like petting

TE

  1. TE6 β€” as in raging, vituperating; angering; fulminating; raging; ranting sounds like being
  2. TE7 β€” possessing or covered with great numbers or amounts of something specified; to be copiously supplied; to be copiously supplied; abounding; abundant sounds like beaming, seeming, timing
  3. TE7 β€” as in sleeping out; sleeping out; bivouacking; camping (out); encamping sounds like arresting, attentive, daunting, ending, fencing

TI

  1. TI6 β€” relating to or being a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse; a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse; the act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another; adulterate; adulterine sounds like arming, beaming, biking, biting, bombing
  2. TI5 β€” a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished; to give color or a different color to; cast; color; hue sounds like binge, hinge, twinge
  3. TI8 β€” to give color or a different color to; to give color or a different color to; bepainting; coloring; dyeing sounds like ginning, inning, rigging, rinsing, sinning
  4. TI7 β€” to give color or a different color to; to give color or a different color to; bepainting; coloring; dyeing sounds like ginning, inning, sinning, tanning, turning
  5. TI7 β€” to give color or a different color to; to give color or a different color to; bepainting; coloring; dyeing sounds like tenting

ZI

  1. ZI7 β€” to depart abruptly from a straight line or course; to depart abruptly from a straight line or course; breaking; cutting; sheering sounds like rigging
  2. ZI4 β€” active strength of body or mind; the quality or state of being stimulating to the mind or senses; as in shoot, fly; beans; bounce sounds like easing, king, owing, ping, ring
  3. ZI7 β€” as in shooting, flying; dashing; flying; sailing; shooting sounds like ginning, inning, sinning, winning

egging, emitting, engine, geez, gene, genie, genii, gent, getting, gigging, gimme, ginning, ignite, igniting, inning, itemizing, meeting, meming, meting, miming, minimizing, mining, minting, netting, teeing, teeming, tenting, timing, tinge, tingeing, tinging, tinting, zigging, zing, zinging