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

Letters: h  a  c  d  e  k  l

• Total Answers: 43
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AC

1. AC4 — a sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body synonyms—pain, pang, prick, shoot, smart sounds like—age, aid, aide, ail, aim
2. AC5 — to feel or cause physical pain synonyms—hurt, pained, smarted sounds like—ant, apt, aunt, matched, patched

AH

3. AH5 — so as to precede something in order of time; toward a point * in space or time; toward or at a point lying in advance in space or time synonyms—afore, already, antecedently, anteriorly, before sounds like—head

CA

4. CA5 — a collection of things kept available for future use or need; a supply stored up and often hidden away synonyms—deposit, hoard, reserve, store, hoard sounds like—ash, bash
5. CA6 — to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place; to put into a hiding place synonyms—hoarded, laid away, laid by, laid in, laid up sounds like—matched, patched

CH

6. CH4 — a subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic language family comprising numerous languages of northern Nigeria, northern Cameroon, and ** sounds like—add, bad, dad, fad, had
7. CH5 — to explain (something) as being the result of something else; to obtain (as a goal) through effort synonyms—accredit, ascribe, attribute, credit, impute sounds like—cock, dock, hock
8. CH7 — to explain (something) as being the result of something else; to obtain (as a goal) through effort synonyms—accredited, ascribed, attributed, credited, imputed sounds like—act, backed, fact, packed, pact
9. CH7 — egg-rich yeast-leavened bread that is usually braided or twisted before baking and is traditionally eaten by Jews on the Sabbath and holidays sounds like—gala
10. CH5 — the amount owed at a bar or restaurant or the slip of paper stating the amount; a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition; a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due synonyms—bill, tab, audit, *up, examination sounds like—deck
11. CH7 — as in controlled, restrained synonyms—bridled, constrained, controlled, curbed, governed sounds like—sect, wrecked
12. CH5 — disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request; shameless boldness; the part of the body upon which someone sits synonyms—back talk, backchat, impertinence, impudence, insolence sounds like—beak

DA

13. DA5 — as in summerhouse synonyms—summerhouse, bach, cabin, camp, chalet sounds like—batch, catch, catcher, catchup, catchy

DE

14. DE8 — a stupid person synonyms—airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, bonehead, bubblehead sounds like—redhead
15. DE10 — to make especially a return trip without a load; to deadhead a plant; to remove the faded flowers of (a plant) especially to keep a neat appearance and to promote reblooming by preventing seed production sounds like—redheaded

EA

16. EA4 — being one of a group synonyms—any, every sounds like—b**, beech, eel, eke, etch

HA

17. HA4 — to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently; to put up with (something painful or difficult) synonyms—address, contend (with), cope (with), field, grapple (with) sounds like—back
18. HA6 — to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently; to put up with (something painful or difficult) synonyms—addressed, contended (with), coped (with), fielded, grappled (with) sounds like—act, backed, fact, hooked, packed
19. HA6 — to comb out with a ** sounds like—heckle, s**, tackle
20. HA4 — sounds like—hock, hockey
21. HA4 — a common ** (Merluccius bilinearis) of the northern Atlantic coast of the U.S. that is an important food fish sounds like—ache, bake, cake, fake
22. HA5 — sanctioned by Islamic law; especially : ritually fit for use; selling or serving food ritually fit according to Islamic law
23. HA4 — enjoying health and vigor synonyms—able-bodied, bouncing, fit, healthy, hearty sounds like—ail, ale, bail, bale, dale
24. HA4 — the entrance room of a building; a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building; a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings synonyms—entranceway, entry, entryway, foyer, way sounds like—all, ball, bawl, call, fall

HE

25. HE4 — the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth; the place of leadership or command; a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid synonyms—bean, block, dome, mazard, nob sounds like—a, bed, dead, had, hadd
26. HE8 — a dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work; something that is a source of irritation synonyms—bear, beast, chore, job, killer sounds like—haddock, medic
27. HE6 — to go on a specified course or in a certain direction; to be at the front of; to be in charge of synonyms—bore, made, led, bossed, captained sounds like—wedded
28. HE4 — to restore to a thy condition; to become thy and strong again after illness or weakness; to bring about recovery from synonyms—cure, fix, mend, rehab, rehabilitate sounds like—deal, eel, feel, hail, hall
29. HE6 — as in repaired, fixed synonyms—fixed, mended, patched, rebuilt, reconstructed sounds like—field, hold, sealed, shield, wheeled
30. HE4 — a state in which everything is out of order synonyms—chance-medley, chaos, confusion, disarrangement, disarray sounds like—c**, deck, hack, hair, hare
31. HE6 — to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults synonyms—bait, hassle, haze, needle, ride sounds like—hackle
32. HE7 — to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults synonyms—baited, hassled, hazed, needled, rode
33. HE4 — a state of being aware; strict attentiveness to what one is doing synonyms—advertence, advertency, attention, awareness, cognizance sounds like—bead, cede, deed, feed, had
34. HE6 — to take notice of and be guided by; to pay attention especially through the act of hearing synonyms—followed, listened (to), minded, noted, observed sounds like—needed
35. HE4 — a person whose behavior is offensive to others synonyms—bastard, beast, bleeder, blighter, boor sounds like—deal, eel, feel, hail, hall
36. HE6 — as in inclined, angled synonyms—angled, canted, cocked, inclined, listed sounds like—field, hold, sealed, shield, w**
37. HE4 — to have or keep in one's hands; to continue to have in one's possession or power; to have as an opinion synonyms—clenched, clung (to), clutched, gripped, kept sounds like—felled, hold, meld, shelled
38. HE4 — the place of punishment for the wicked after death; a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness; a state in which everything is out of order synonyms—Gehenna, Pandemonium, perdition, Tophet, agony sounds like—bell, cell, dell, fell, gel

LE

39. LE5 — as in percolate; as in clean, purify synonyms—percolate, filter, screen, strain, clarify sounds like—beach, beech, b*, each, latch
40. LE7 — as in percolated; as in cleaned, purified synonyms—percolated, filtered, screened, strained, clarified sounds like—b***
41. LE4 — sexual appetite synonyms—concupiscence, desire, eroticism, horniness, hots sounds like—check, deck, fleck, heck, lack
42. LE5 — a person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return synonyms—bloodsucker, freeloader, free rider, hanger-on, moocher sounds like—beach, beech, bleach, each, latch
43. LE7 — as in used, mooched synonyms—freeloaded, mooched, sponged, exploited, used sounds like—bleached