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

Letters: i  d  e  m  n  o  z

• Total Answers: 47
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

DE

1. DE9 — a social sphere that exists outside of the mainstream synonyms—demiworld, half-world, netherworld, underbelly, underworld sounds like—armament, diamond, dominance, dominant
2. DE8 — an evil spirit; a source of persistent emotional distress synonyms—cacodemon, devil, fiend, ghost, ghoul sounds like—dominoes, womanize
3. DE9 — an evil spirit; a source of persistent emotional distress synonyms—cacodemon, devil, fiend, ghost, ghoul sounds like—mechanized
4. DE6 — as in rejected, refused synonyms—disallowed, refused, rejected, vetoed, objectionable sounds like—any, bend, buried, dairy
5. DE5 — a firm durable twilled usually cotton fabric woven with colored warp and white filling threads; a similar fabric woven in colored stripes; overalls or trousers usually of blue * sounds like—venom
6. DE7 — someone who regularly spends time in a particular place; one who lives permanently in a place synonyms—familiar, frequenter, habitué, haunter, rat sounds like—dozen, venison

DI

7. DI4 — to stop living; to come to an end; to stop functioning synonyms—checked out, conked (out), croaked, deceased, demised sounds like—bide, chide, dad, dead, deed
8. DI4 — a very small sum of money synonyms—chicken feed, chump change, hay, mite, peanuts sounds like—chime, dam, dame, damn, deem
9. DI6 — being without light or without much light synonyms—black, caliginous, dark, darkened, darkish sounds like—dammed, damned, demur, domed, doomed
10. DI4 — to take a meal; to entertain with a fancy meal synonyms—eat, fare, feed, partake, refresh sounds like—dawn, dean, den
11. DI5 — to take a meal; to entertain with a fancy meal synonyms—ate, fared, fed, partook, refreshed sounds like—denude, deny
12. DI4 — ** 1895—1988 Conte di Mordano Italian Fascist politician sounds like—dean, depot, keno, wino
13. DI5 — a silicon semiconductor device used especially as a voltage regulator sounds like—abode, anode, bide, bind, bio
14. DI7 — to make dizzy or giddy; bewilder sounds like—decease, deceive, decide, detailed, exceed

DO

15. DO8 — controlling power or influence over others; the right or means to command or control others synonyms—ascendance, ascendancy, dominance, domination, hegemony sounds like—minion, opinion
16. DO6 — as in mask, veil; as in poncho, pelisse synonyms—mask, veil, visor, vizard, camouflage sounds like—almond, common, commoner, commons, demon
17. DO6 — something very good of its kind synonyms—beaut, beauty, bee's knees, cat's meow, corker sounds like—choosy, daisy, dizzy, duly, duty

ED

18. ED6 — as in swirled, purled synonyms—purled, swirled, bubbled, dribbled, guggled sounds like—deed, readied

ID

19. ID5 — a sequence of words having a specific meaning synonyms—expression, phrase sounds like—indium

IN

20. IN6 — without any question; not merely this but also; to tell the truth synonyms—all right, alright, assuredly, certainly, clearly sounds like—bandied, bodied, deed, endear, ended
21. IN5 — one that is independent; especially : an unaffiliated record or motion-picture production company; something (such as a record or film) produced by an * sounds like—windy
22. IN5 — a navel that is concave sounds like—any, eerie, guinea, iffy, itchy

IO

23. IO6 — a light bulb consisting of a quartz bulb and a tungsten filament with the bulb containing ** which reacts with the vaporized tungsten to prevent excessive blackening of the bulb
24. IO6 — to treat with iodine or an iodide
25. IO7 — to treat with iodine or an iodide
26. IO6 — to convert wholly or partly into ions; to become **d sounds like—l**
27. IO7 — to convert wholly or partly into ions; to become ***

MI

28. MI4 — a dress, skirt, or coat that usually extends to the mid-calf sounds like—beady, mealy, meaty, moody, muddy
29. MI4 — the outward form of someone or something especially as indicative of a quality synonyms—appearance, aspect, dress, figure, garb sounds like—bean, dean, gene, keen, lean
30. MI4 — an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements; a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling synonyms—mimic, mummer, panto**, pantomimist, gesticulation sounds like—chime, dime, lime, mom, mum
31. MI5 — to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior synonyms—aped, copied, copycatted, emulated, imitated sounds like—maimed, rimmed
32. MI5 — sounds like—bimbo, cameo, demean, jimmied, jimmy
33. MI4 — the part of a person that feels, thinks, perceives, wills, and especially reasons; the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities; an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge synonyms—brain, cerebrum, head, psyche, thinker sounds like—bind, find, hind, kind, lined
34. MI6 — having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action) synonyms—amenable, disposed, fain, game, glad sounds like—bonded, bounded, candid, ended, founded
35. MI4 — an abundant source; a usually concealed explosive device designed to go off when disturbed synonyms—argosy, cornucopia, gold **, mother lode, treasure trove sounds like—dine, fine, line, main, man
36. MI5 — to place hidden explosive devices in or under synonyms—booby-trapped sounds like—bind, find, hind, kind, lined
37. MI4 — a very small automobile synonyms—compact, coupe, intermediate, limousine, **car sounds like—genie, many, mealy, mean, meaner
38. MI5 — as in tiny, minuscule synonyms—bitty, inappreciable, infinitesimal, little bitty, micro
39. MI8 — to express scornfully one's low opinion of synonyms—bad-mouth, belittle, cry down, decry, denigrate
40. MI9 — as in tiny, teeny synonyms—bantam, bitty, dinky, mini, miniature
41. MI6 — a person or thing that is preferred over others synonyms—darling, fave, favorite, pet, preference
42. MI6 — a fore-and-aft sail set on the **mast; **mast sounds like—arisen, risen

MO

43. MO6 — having goods, property, or money in abundance synonyms—affluent, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush sounds like—muddied

NI

44. NI4 — as in last word, hot ticket synonyms—buzz, chic, craze, dernier cri, enthusiasm sounds like—been, bin, chin, din, fin

NO

45. NO7 — one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty synonyms—appointee, designee, selectee sounds like—almond, anomaly, botany, colony, comedy

ON

46. ON5 — a Mediterranean bulbous herb (Urginea maritima) of the lily family —called also sea *; the dried sliced bulb scales of a squill used especially formerly as an expectorant, cardiac stimulant, and diuretic; red squill sounds like—undone

ZI

47. ZI4 — a publication that appears at regular intervals synonyms—book, bulletin, diurnal, gazette, journal sounds like—dine, fine, line, mine, pine