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

Letters: i  d  l  q  t  u  y

• Total Answers: 27
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

DI

1. DI6 — the smallest amount or part imaginable; the smallest amount or part imaginable; the smallest amount or part imaginable; beans; bubkes sounds like deadly, dearly
2. DI4 — sounds like bill, chill, dale, deal, dear
3. DI5 — something very good of its kind; beaut; beauty; bee's knees; cat's meow sounds like chili, chilly, daily, dally, dearly
4. DI5 — a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment; as in shopping bag, garment bag; as in shopping bags, garment bags; ballad; jingle sounds like city, deter, duty, kitty, pity

ID

6. ID4 — as in inactively; not being in a state of use, activity, or employment; not easily aroused to action or work; inactively; lifelessly sounds like oddly, widely
7. ID4 — a time or instance of carefree fun; binge; fling; frisk; frolic sounds like addle, aisle, awhile, beguile, bile
8. ID5 — a time or instance of carefree fun; binge; fling; frisk; frolic sounds like addle, dull, sidle, tidal

IL

10. IL8 — sounds like liquid
11. IL11 — sounds like liquidity
12. IL4 — sounds like alley, chili, ch**, early, eerie

IT

14. IT4 — very small in size; atomic; bitsy; bitty; infinitesimal sounds like city, d**, eerie, eighty, iffy

LI

16. LI4 — the attractive quality of speech or music that rises and falls in a pleasing pattern; as in croon, warble; movement; sway; swing sounds like built, gilt, guilt, hilt, jilt
17. LI4 — having or showing a shameful lack of courage; free from guilt or blame; chicken; chicken-livered; chickenhearted sounds like chili, chilly, filly, hilly, leery
18. LI6 — capable of moving like a liquid; easily seen through; flowing; fluent; fluid sounds like il**, wicked
19. LI9 — capable of moving like a liquid; easily seen through; flowing; fluent; fluid sounds like il*
20. LI8 — capable of moving like a liquid; easily seen through; flowing; fluent; fluid sounds like wickedly

QU

22. QU4 — a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another; a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another; back-and-forth; barter; commutation sounds like kid, s**
23. QU8 — an odd or peculiar habit; the quality or qualities that make a thing what it is; crotchet; curiosity; eccentricity sounds like acidity, liquidity
24. QU5 — as in pike, bayonet; bayonet; dirk; gimlet; pike sounds like kill, will
25. QU5 — as in comforter, puff; as in knit, crochet; an unorganized collection or mixture of various things; comforter; puff sounds like kilt, wilt
26. QU4 — to give up (a job or office); to stop doing (something) permanently; to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end; bag; chuck sounds like ac**, kit

TI

28. TI6 — as in neatly, orderly; being clean and in good order; of a size greater than average of its kind; neatly; orderly sounds like bodily, busily, eerily, fiddle, middle
29. TI4 — as in pick up, unclutter; being clean and in good order; of a size greater than average of its kind; pick up; straighten (up) sounds like teddy
30. TI4 — up to (a particular time); to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops on; up to (a particular time); until; up till sounds like bill, chill, dill, fill, hill
31. TI4 — the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle; to set or cause to be at an angle; as in gyroplane, convertiplane; angling; bend sounds like built, gilt, guilt, hilt, jilt

TU

33. TU5 — sounds like nutty, putty, touchy

UT

35. UT7 — as in other, new; the capacity for being useful for some purpose; as in sports car, wagon; different; other sounds like f***