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

Letters: i  b  c  e  l  n  v

• Total Answers: 39
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

BE

1. BE7 — a quickly followed straight or direct course; as in put, take off; as in arrow; dash; scramble sounds like byline, feline
2. BE5 — to give a misleading impression of; to prove to be false; to keep secret or shut off from view; misrepresent; confound sounds like bilk, bill, billed, billow, build
3. BE7 — to regard as right or true; to have as an opinion; not real and existing only in the imagination; accept; buy sounds like relieve

BI

5. BI5 — a book made up of the writings accepted by Christians as coming from God; as in guide, guidebook; Book; Good Book; Holy Writ sounds like babble, bauble, bubble, libel
6. BI4 — biting sharpness of feeling or expression; acidity; acidness; acridity; acridness sounds like aisle, bail, bale, ball, bawl
7. BI4 — a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due; a piece of printed paper used as money in the United States; a sheet bearing an announcement for posting in a public place; account; check sounds like bail, bale, ball, bawl, been

BL

9. BL4 — as in crepe, blintze; blintze; crepe; oatcake; wheat cake sounds like been, bin
10. BL5 — as in crepes, blintzes; blintzes; crepes; oatcakes; wheat cakes sounds like baloney, beady, bean, beefy, bikini

CE

12. CE5 — sounds like belly, jelly, sally, self, sell

CI

14. CI5 — relating to a city, town, or country or to the people who live there; federal; municipal; civil; national sounds like cynic
15. CI5 — of or relating to a nation; showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners; a worker in a government agency; national; public sounds like servile, sickle, sizzle, swivel

CL

17. CL6 — a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured; an intensive educational or training program; hospital; infirmary; medical center sounds like chronic

EN

19. EN7 — to give life, vigor, or spirit to; amp (up); animate; brace; energize

EV

21. EV4 — that which is morally unacceptable; causing or capable of causing harm; not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable; bad; evildoing sounds like eagle, easel, oval, we**
22. EV6 — to make known (something abstract) through outward signs; bespeak; betray; communicate; declare sounds like immense, mince, prince, quince, rinse

IC

24. IC6 — a cold aloof person; cold fish; cold turkey; iceberg sounds like bicycle, sickle

IN

26. IN7 — the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon; to set or cause to be at an angle; to show a liking or proneness (for something); cant; diagonal
27. IN5 — sounds like any, eerie, guinea, iffy, itchy
28. IN10 — incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued; bulletproof; impregnable; indomitable; insuperable

LE

30. LE8 — kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it; charity; clemency; forbearance; leniency

LI

32. LI5 — the making of false statements that damage another's reputation; to make untrue and harmful statements about; aspersing; blackening; calumniation sounds like bible, label
33. LI7 —
34. LI4 — a person whose behavior is offensive to others; bastard; beast; bleeder; blighter sounds like dice, ice, lace, lass, lease
35. LI4 — sounds like bean, clean, dean, gene, glean
36. LI4 — a series of persons or things arranged one behind another; a way of acting or proceeding; the activity by which one regularly makes a living; column; cue sounds like align, dine, fine, lain, lane
37. LI5 — as in dirty laundry; dirty laundry; dirt; gossip; scuttlebutt
38. LI4 — to have a home; to have life; being in effective operation; abide; dwell sounds like a**, arrive, chive, dive, five
39. LI5 — to give life, vigor, or spirit to; amp (up); animate; brace; energize sounds like leaven

NI

41. NI6 — a small piece or quantity of food; to eat reluctantly and in small bites; to crush or grind with the teeth; bite; morsel sounds like noble
42. NI4 — following the established traditions of refined society and good taste; giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses; hard to please; befitting; correct sounds like dice, ice, knife, knight, lice
43. NI5 — sounds like cease, knead, knee, kneel, lease
44. NI4 — as in last word, hot ticket; as in last words, hot tickets; as in wage earner, wage slave; buzz; chic sounds like been, bin, chin, din, fin

VE

46. VE4 — something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth; to keep secret or shut off from view; to surround or cover closely; blanket; cloak sounds like ail, ale, avail, bail, bale
47. VE4 — a distinctive way of putting ideas into words; fashion; locution; manner; mode sounds like arraign, bane, cane, chain, feign

VI

49. VI4 — a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings; aura; chi; energy; ki sounds like jibe, verb
50. VI4 — immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society; a defect in character; the practice of engaging in sexual activities for money; corruption; debauchery sounds like dice, ice, lice, nice, rice
51. VI4 — not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable; not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency; unpleasant to look at; bad; dark sounds like aisle, bile, file, guile, isle
52. VI8 — as in vulnerable, surmountable; superable; surmountable; vulnerable; exposed sounds like peaceable, renewable, sensible, venerable
53. VI4 — to be unsuccessful; to be unsuccessful; to be unsuccessful; bomb; collapse sounds like dine, fine, line, mine, pine