Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: o a b e j n w
- Total Answers: 22
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! đ¤Ł
AE
- AE4 â a long or seemingly long period of time synonymsâage, blue moon, coon's age, cycle, donkey's years sounds likeâneon
AN
- AN4 â at or within a short time synonymsâbefore long, by and by, directly, momentarily, presently sounds likeâupon
BA
- BA6 â a ** (Papio hamadryas) that has a reddish-pink muzzle and a large bare patch of pink skin on each buttock and that was venerated by the ancient Egyptians âcalled also sacred ** sounds likeâbuffoon
- BA5 â a musical instrument with a drumlike body, a fretted neck, and usually four or five strings which may be plucked or strummed
- BA6 â a broad-trunked tropical tree (Adansonia digitata) of the silk-cotton family that is native to Africa and has an edible acidic fruit resembling a gourd and bark used in making paper, cloth, and rope; also : any of several related trees chiefly of Madagascar and Australia sounds likeâblob, blobby, bobby, bombast, buyback
BO
- BO4 â
- BO6 â a candy with chocolate or fondant coating and fondant center that sometimes contains fruits and nuts; something that is pleasing in a light or frivolous way sounds likeâbargain, carbon, robin
- BO4 â a habitual attraction to some activity or thing; a small cube marked on each side with one to six spots and usually played in pairs in various games; the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions synonymsâaffection, affinity, aptitude, bent, bias sounds likeâban, bane, bean, beau, been
- BO6 â a rare anthropoid ape (Pan paniscus) that has a more slender build and longer limbs than the related common chimpanzee (P. troglodytes) and that inhabits a small geographic region in equatorial Africa south of the Congo River âcalled also pygmy chimpanzee sounds likeâbanjo, barb, barbed, barber, barrio
- BO4 â an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy synonymsâblunder, bobble, boo-boo, brick, clanger sounds likeâbabe, bib, buoy
- BO6 â an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy synonymsâblunder, bobble, boob, brick, clanger
- BO4 â likely to seek or enjoy the company of others synonymsâclubbable, clubby, companionable, convivial, extroverted sounds likeâban, bane, bean, been, bin
- BO6 â loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound synonymsâbabel, blare, bluster, brawl, bruit sounds likeâbarrow, beau, bellow, below, billow
EB
- EB4 â y sounds likeâauburn, balm, ban, bane, bar
JA
- JA7 â to speak forcefully and persuasively to; to talk especially forcefully and persuasively sounds likeâbone
JO
- JO6 â a shrub or small tree (Simmondsia chinensis synonym S. californica) of the box family of southwestern North America with edible seeds that yield a valuable liquid wax used especially in cosmetics sounds likeâadobe, ayatollah, cajole, fajita, judge
NA
- NA5 â one of high position or importance within a group synonymsâbig, big boy, big cheese, big gun, big leaguer sounds likeâabbot, babble, cabin, dabble, habit
NE
- NE4 â a nonmetallic chemical element that is found in minute amounts in air and is used especially in electric lamps, in lasers, and as a cryogenic refrigerant; a discharge lamp in which the gas contains a large proportion of ; a sign composed of such lamps sounds likeâbean, con, dean, don, eon
NO
- NO4 â certainly not; not in any degree, way, or under any condition synonymsâhardly, ill, no, noway, scarcely sounds likeâbun, done, dun, eon, fun
- NO4 â a person who has recently started a particular activity : newbie sounds likeâknew, knob, lube, nab, new
- NO4 â the middle of the day; the highest part or point synonymsâhigh , lunch time, midday, day, **tide sounds likeâboon, dune, goon, knew, known
OB
- OB4 â a double-reed woodwind instrument having a conical tube, a brilliant penetrating tone, and a usual range from B flat below middle C upward for over 21/2 octaves sounds likeâbeau, lobo