Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: p a d h o r t
- Total Answers: 45
- Pangrams: 2
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
AD
- AD5 β to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation; acclimate; acclimatize; accommodate; adjust
- AD7 β something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment; accessory; accoutrement; add-on; adjunct
- AD5 β to take for one's own use (something originated by another); borrow; embrace; espouse; take on
AP
- AP5 β into parts or pieces; as in odd, nowhere; not including; asunder; piecemeal sounds like part
- AP7 β sounds like abbot, accurate, afferent, agate, amorist
AR
- AR9 β sounds like occupied, rarefied, tripod, whereupon
AT
- AT4 β on top of; above; over sounds like stop, top
DR
- DR5 β the extent to which something hangs or dips below a straight line; to be limp from lack of water or vigor; to lose bodily strength or vigor; hang; sag sounds like dupe, group, troop, troup, troupe
- DR4 β to cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally; to go to a lower level especially abruptly; to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end; depress; lower sounds like crop, prop
HA
- HA7 β as in wagon, convertible; convertible; fastback; hatchback; notchback sounds like heart, hearten, hearty, hilltop
- HA4 β to speak or write about insistently and usually tiresomely; belabor; dwell (on or upon) sounds like carp, heart, hearth, hop, s**
HO
- HO4 β a circular strip; having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph; inclined or twisted to one side; band; circle sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, heap, hip
- HO6 β
OP
- OP4 β
PA
- PA4 β a male human parent; dad; daddy; father; old man sounds like pop, poppy
- PA7 β sounds like adore, matador, metaphor
- PA8 β sounds like backdrop, bedrock, drop, eavesdrop, melodrama
- PA7 β sounds like peril, perilous
- PA9 β
- PA6 β as in ape, echo; to say after another; ape; copycat; echo sounds like beret, carat, ferret, merit, pellet
- PA4 β one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled; something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group; the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists; member; partition sounds like a**, art, cart, chart, dart
- PA4 β the direction along which something or someone moves; a rough course or way formed by or as if by repeated footsteps; an established course for traveling from one place to another; course; line sounds like bath, math
PH
- PH7 β a person who uses power or authority in a cruel, unjust, or harmful way; caesar; despot; dictator; fΓΌhrer sounds like arrow, crow, faro, flow, foe
- PH4 β of the very best kind; individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class; the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed; A-OK; A1 sounds like bat, cat, chat, fact, fad
- PH5 β a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera; to take a photograph of; closely resembling the object imitated; photograph; pic sounds like auto, boat, boater, chateau, chateaux
PO
- PO4 β to think or say that (something) is not very good or not true; one of high position or importance within a group; to think or say that (something) is not very good or not true; brush (off); dismiss sounds like boo, chew, coup, dew, doo
- PO4 β solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal; information not generally available to the public; dirt; doo-doo; dropping sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, loop
- PO4 β lacking money or material possessions; producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation; less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable; beggared; beggarly sounds like boor, lure, moor, pair, pare
- PO5 β a male human parent; dad; daddy; father; old man
- PO4 β a part of a body of water protected and deep enough to be a place of safety for ships; to stop at or near a place along the shore; as in seaport, containerport; anchorage; harbor sounds like court, fort, part, short, sort
- PO6 β a lazy person; deadbeat; do-nothing; drone; idler sounds like petite, tomato
PR
- PR4 β a stupid person; airhead; birdbrain; blockhead; bonehead sounds like brat, pat, rat
- PR4 β as in incentive, goad; to urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object; to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action; encouragement; galvanization sounds like plod, pod, rod
- PR4 β a structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else; to hold up or serve as a foundation for; to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end; brace; buttress sounds like crop, drop, plop, pop
RA
- RA7 β a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding; communion; fellowship; rapprochement sounds like pore, pour, repair, report
- RA4 β experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion; having the mind fixed on something; ecstatic; elated; elevated sounds like apt, lapped, tapped
- RA6 β sounds like captor, chapter, wrapper
- RA7 β a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape; bind; box; catch-22; corner sounds like strap, trap
TA
- TA4 β sounds like top, topper, topple
- TA7 β sounds like uproot
- TA4 β sounds like carp, harp, sharp, top
TO
- TO6 β lack of interest or concern; physical or mental inertness; apathy; casualness; complacence
TR
- TR4 β a device or scheme for capturing another by surprise; a setup in which hidden attackers lie in wait; something that catches and holds; ambush; net sounds like crap, rap, s**, tap
- TR8 β as in portcullis, lattice; double door; Dutch door; French door; lattice sounds like grandeur, rapport
- TR5 β as in march, pace; an organized group of stage performers; the combined army, air force, and navy of a nation; march; pace sounds like droop, group