NYT 🐝 Clues—Wed. 14 September, 2022

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

Letters: n  a  c  h  o  p  y

  • Total Answers: 27
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AN

  1. AN5 — a poblano chili pepper especially when mature and dried to a reddish black sounds like—ammo

  2. AN5 — to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts synonyms—aggravate, bother, bug, burn (up), chafe

  3. AN4 — at or within a short time synonyms—before long, by and by, directly, momentarily, presently sounds like—upon

  4. AN6 —

CA

  1. CA9 — loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound synonyms—babel, blare, bluster, bowwow, brawl sounds like—colony

  2. CA6 — a woman's dance of French origin characterized by high kicking usually while holding up the front of a full ruffled skirt sounds like—common, concave, condom

  3. CA5 — any of a genus (* of the family *ceae) of tropical herbs with simple stems, large leaves, and a terminal raceme of irregular flowers sounds like—manna

  4. CA6 — as in barrage, **ade synonyms—barrage, **ade, blitz, bomb, bombard

  5. CA5 — having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment; enjoying physical comfort synonyms—astute, clear-eyed, clear-sighted, hard-boiled, hardheaded sounds like—cranny, fanny

  6. CA5 — a statement or body of statements concerning faith or morals proclaimed by a church; a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system; a collection or system of rules of conduct synonyms—doctrine, dogma, catalog, checklist, list

  7. CA6 — a raised covering over something for decoration or protection synonyms—awning, ceiling, cover, roof, tent sounds like—sanity, vanity

  8. CA6 — a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage synonyms—col, couloir, defile, flume, gap

  9. CA5 — a castrated male chicken sounds like—common, cotton

CH

  1. CH6 — as in fortuitous, unplanned synonyms—accidental, casual, chance, contingent, fluky sounds like—fancy

CO

  1. CO6 — something that encloses another thing especially to protect it; something that serves as a protective barrier synonyms—armor, capsule, case, casing, cover sounds like—cuckoo

  2. CO5 — any of various large spiral-shelled marine gastropod mollusks (as of the genus Strombus); also : its shell used especially for cameos; a native or resident of the Florida Keys; *a

CY

  1. CY4 — a greenish-blue color —used in photography and color printing of one of the primary colors sounds like—ion, lion, science, sign, sine

HO

  1. HO6 — one of high position or importance within a group; the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do synonyms—big, big boy, big cheese, big gun, big leaguer sounds like—condo, han, hunch, hunched, macho

NA

  1. NA4 — a round flat leavened bread especially of the Indian subcontinent sounds like—con, don, han, john, knob

  2. NA5 — a tortilla chip topped with melted cheese and often additional savory toppings (such as hot peppers or refried beans) sounds like—ammo, arrow, barrow, batch, catch

  3. NA4 — the mother of one's father or mother : grandmother —often used as a form of address sounds like—manna

  4. NA5 — a girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children synonyms—babysitter, dry nurse, nurse, nursemaid, nurser sounds like—canny, fanny

NO

  1. NO4 — the middle of the day; the highest part or point synonyms—high , lunch time, midday, day, tide sounds like—boon, dune, goon, knew, known

PH

  1. PH5 — *graph sounds like—fun, fund, funny

  2. PH5 — being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud; lacking in natural or spontaneous quality; not being or expressing what one appears to be or express synonyms—bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, forged sounds like—bony, fanny, foamy, fogy, funny

PO

  1. PO6 — as in capelet, cowl; as in trench, trench coat synonyms—burnoose, capelet, capuchin, cowl, domino sounds like—condo, macho, parch, parched, paunchy

  2. PO4 — as in mustang, bronco synonyms—bronco, mustang, colt, filly, foal sounds like—bony, penny, phoney, phony, tony

ancho, annoy, anon, anyhoo, cacophony, cancan, canna, cannon, canny, canon, canopy, canyon, capon, chancy, cocoon, conch, cyan, honcho, naan, nacho, nana, nanny, noon, phono, phony, poncho, pony