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

Letters: l  c  e  f  n  o  u

• Total Answers: 42
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

CE

1. CE4 — an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall; one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided; a local unit of an organization; apartment; chamber sounds like bell, dell, fell, gel, hell
2. CE5 — sounds like bellow, fellow, mellow, self, sell
3. CE7 — sounds like deluge

CL

5. CL4 —
6. CL5 — something that is made to look exactly like something else; something or someone that strongly resembles another; to make an exact likeness of; carbon; carbon copy sounds like alone, blown, cologne, cone
7. CL4 — a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation); as in tell, inform; to give information to; cue; hint sounds like blew, blue, coup, crew, cue

CO

9. CO7 — as in senorita, mademoiselle; mademoiselle; senhorita; senorita; bird sounds like clean, saline
10. CO5 —
11. CO7 — a person with old-fashioned ideas; antediluvian; dodo; fogy; fossil sounds like journal, kennel, vernal
12. CO10 — the coming together of two or more things to the same point; conjunction; convergence; convergency; meeting sounds like influence
13. CO4 — having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others; free from emotional or mental agitation; having a low or subnormal temperature; aloof; antisocial sounds like call, cul
14. CO6 — as in gully, wadi; arroyo; barranca; draw; gully sounds like cruelly

CU

16. CU4 — something separated from a group or lot for not being as good as the others; to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities; discard; reject; rejection sounds like call, coal, coil, color, come

EF

18. EF9 — as in emission, emanation; discharge; emanation; emission; exodus sounds like affluence

FE

20. FE4 — to have a vague awareness of; to come into bodily contact with (something) so as to perceive a slight pressure on the skin; to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it; perceive; scent sounds like deal, eel, fail, fall, field
21. FE4 — to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall; to bring down by cutting; to deprive of life; bowl (down or over); down sounds like bell, cell, dell, fail, fair
22. FE5 — a person who has committed a serious crime; criminal; crook; culprit; lawbreaker sounds like fallen, melon
23. FE6 — sounds like final, funnel, kennel

FL

25. FL4 — to cease to be visible; to get free from a dangerous or confining situation; to hasten away from something dangerous or frightening; dematerialize; disappear sounds like alley, awfully, early, fee, filly
26. FL6 — the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick; to rob by the use of trickery or threats; coat; fur; hair sounds like lease
27. FL4 — sounds like blow, fallow, fellow
28. FL7 — a strip of fabric gathered or pleated on one edge and used as trimming; as in mince, traipse; as in lace, frill; frill; furbelow sounds like allowance, announce, blouse, bounce, clown
29. FL4 — as in chimney, smokestack; chimney; chimney stack; smokestack; channel sounds like blew, blue, clue, few
30. FL5 — a soft airy substance or covering; an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; to make a mistake; down; floss sounds like bluff, slough

FO

32. FO4 — a person who lacks good sense or judgment; a person formerly kept in a royal or noble household to amuse with jests and pranks; a person with a strong and habitual liking for something; berk; booby sounds like cool, fail, fall, feel, fell
33. FO4 — marked by wet and windy conditions; not being in accordance with the rules or standards of what is fair in sport; causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment; bleak; dirty sounds like fail, fall, feel, fell, file

FU

35. FU4 — something with a usable capacity for doing work; as in push, charge; energy; power; charge sounds like feudal
36. FU4 — containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible; of the highest degree; having one's appetite completely satisfied; brimful; brimming sounds like bull, fail, fall, feel, fell
37. FU6 — to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway; as in tube; canalize; channel; channelize sounds like fennel, final, tunnel

LO

39. LO4 — having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind; to cause to go insane or as if insane; balmy; barmy; bats sounds like coco, cocoa
40. LO4 — to be limp from lack of water or vigor; to refrain from labor or exertion; to spend time doing nothing; droop; flag sounds like doll, lat, lull, pall
41. LO4 — being the one or ones of a class with no other members; not being in the company of others; a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs; alone; one sounds like a, blown, bone, c, c**s
42. LO4 — one having or showing a severely disordered or abnormal state of mind; a stupid person; bug; crackbrain; crazy sounds like boon, dune, goon, lain, lane

LU

44. LU4 — a momentary halt in an activity; to free from distress or disturbance; break; breath; breather sounds like cul, cull, dull, gull, hull
45. LU4 — something very good of its kind; beaut; beauty; bee's knees; cat's meow sounds like blew, blue, clue, cool, cooled
46. LU4 — sounds like boon, dune, goon, lain, lane

NO

48. NO4 — the season celebrating Christmas; as in anthem, hymn; Christmastide; Christmastime; yuletide sounds like knoll, null

NU

50. NU7 —
51. NU4 — having no legal or binding force; having no usefulness; to put an end to by formal action; bad; inoperative sounds like annul, cul, cull, dull, gull

OL

53. OL4 — sounds like polio

UN

55. UN5 — to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control); to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control); to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control); blink; bow sounds like ankle
56. UN6 — as in unhip, untrendy; out; unhip; untrendy; geeky