Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Mon. 22 May, 2023

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

Letters: h  e  i  l  n  o  t

  • Total Answers: 33
  • Pangrams: 2
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

HE

  1. HE4 β€” a person whose behavior is offensive to others; to set or cause to be at an angle; a vulnerable point; bastard; beast sounds like deal, eel, feel, hail, hall
  2. HE6 β€” the part of the body upon which someone sits; backside; behind; booty; bottom sounds like highly, hind, honey, shiny, tiny
  3. HE4 β€” the place of punishment for the wicked after death; a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness; a state in which everything is out of order; Gehenna; Pandemonium sounds like bell, cell, dell, fell, gel
  4. HE8 β€” a dirty or messy place; dump; hole; pigpen; pigsty sounds like bellhop, bellow, bellows, elbow, enroll
  5. HE7 β€” an appealingly mischievous person; devil; imp; mischief; monkey sounds like billion, bullion, felon, jillion, keelson
  6. HE5 β€” an expression of goodwill upon meeting; greeting; salutation; salute; welcome sounds like halo, hollow, hulk, hull

HI

  1. HI4 β€” a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another; an area of high ground; an upward slope; cock; heap sounds like bill, c**, dill, fill, hail
  2. HI4 β€” as in shaft; with all power or resources being used; to a full extent or degree; shaft; bail sounds like built, gilt, guilt, halt, jilt
  3. HI4 β€” a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation); an almost imperceptible sign of something; a piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert; clue; cue sounds like haunt, hunt, lint, mint, tint

HO

  1. HO4 β€” a place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing; a sunken area forming a separate space; a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape; aperture; opening sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal
  2. HO4 β€” sounds like bolt, colt, halt, hilt, jolt
  3. HO4 β€” to make sharp or sharper; to make smooth by friction; as in set, home (in on); edge; grind sounds like bone, cone, hen
  4. HO4 β€” a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval; the smallest amount or part imaginable; cry; holler sounds like boot, chute, hat, hate, heat
  5. HO5 β€” a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests; as in hotel, rooming house; auberge; caravansary; hospice sounds like motel
  6. HO7 β€” sounds like hairline, hardline, headline, hemline, outline
  7. HO6 β€” a physically attractive person; babe; cutie; dish; doll sounds like haughty, hearty, knotty, potty

LI

  1. LI5 β€” able to bend easily without breaking; moving easily; having a noticeably small amount of body fat; bendy; flexible sounds like b*, lathe
  2. LI5 β€” sounds like ditto

NE

  1. NE7 β€” sounds like ceaseless, ceiling, fealty, feeling, healing

NI

  1. NI10 β€”
  2. NI9 β€”
  3. NI5 β€” sounds like bind, china, dine, diner, find

TE

  1. TE5 β€” as in desires, tastes; by a very small margin; to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts; appetites; fancies sounds like heath, sheath
  2. TE6 β€” sounds like seethe, tier
  3. TE8 β€” sounds like gelatin, melanin
  4. TE5 β€”

TH

  1. TH4 β€” sounds like bee, earthy, fee, key, knee
  2. TH4 β€” in addition to what has been said; on some occasions; on some occasions; additionally; again sounds like den, hen, pen, ten
  3. TH4 β€” having a noticeably small amount of body fat; being of less than usual width; not containing very much of some important element; bony; fatless sounds like been, bin, chin, din, fin
  4. TH5 β€” sounds like dine, fine, line, mine, pine

TI

  1. TI5 β€” sounds like filth
  2. TI5 β€” an amount of money that a person gives to a church which is usually equal to 1/10 of that person's income; alms; benefaction; beneficence; benevolence sounds like with

TO

  1. TO5 β€” as in desire, taste; with all power or resources being used; being of advanced years and especially past middle age; appetite; fancy sounds like booth, truth, tube, tune, two

heel, heinie, hell, hellhole, hellion, hello, hill, hilt, hint, hole, holt, hone, hoot, hotel, hotline, hottie, lithe, litho, neolith, nineteenth, ninetieth, ninth, teeth, teethe, telethon, tenth, thee, then, thin, thine, tilth, tithe, tooth