NYT π CluesβSat. 21 January, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: r a c d h i n
- Total Answers: 42
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
AC
- AC5 β having a foul smelling property:
***** fumes
. sounds like arid
AN
- AN8 β not restrained by or under the control of legal authority; disorderly; lawbreaking; lawless; unruly sounds like archaic, arctic, garlic, narco, narcotic
AR
- AR8 β sounds like hackneyed, ragged, rapid
- AR7 β as in Eden, Camelot; Camelot; Cockaigne; Eden; Elysium
- AR8 β free from disturbing noise or uproar; calm; hushed; peaceful; placid sounds like guardian, radial, radiance, radiant, radiate
- AR6 β
- AR4 β coming before all others in importance; displaying or marked by rude boldness; tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness; big; capital sounds like m, p
- AR7 β having passed its time of use or usefulness; antiquated; dated; dΓ©modΓ©; demoded
- AR4 β a melody in an opera sung by one person; art song; barcarole; blues; chanson
- AR4 β causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest; marked by little or no precipitation or humidity; boring; colorless; drab sounds like acid, added, avid
- AR6 β sounds like onyx
CA
- CA5 β a small quantity of stones heaped together that usually marks a place; barrow; cock; heap; hill sounds like corn
- CA6 β French word for duck. sounds like concede, confide, country, regard, unarmed
- CA4 β a list of foods served at or available for a meal; a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor; as in note, file; menu; comedian sounds like bard, charred, chord, cod, conned
- CA7 β Of or relating to the heart. sounds like crack, creak, creek, guardian, hardier
CH
- CH5 β a person in charge of a meeting; the place of leadership or command; chairman; chairperson; moderator sounds like air, bare, bear, care
- CH4 β a female domestic servant; to burn on the surface; as in charge, errand; biddy; charwoman sounds like are, bar, car
- CH5 β
CI
- CI5 β not far from (something) in time; alongside; beside; about; around
- CI9 β sounds like meridian, stadium
- CI5 β sounds like airy, brie, eerie, free, sari
CR
- CR6 β the case of bone that encloses the brain and supports the jaws of vertebrates; the case of bone that encloses the brain and supports the jaws of vertebrates; skulls; skull sounds like chronic, cornea, krona
DA
- DA4 β An expletive:
gosh *** it
. sounds like barn, don, yarn
DI
- DI5 β Official currency of Kuwait. sounds like defer, demur, deny, deter
DR
- DR5 β To diminish, exhaust, or deplete. sounds like brain, crane, grain, rain, reign
HA
- HA4 β a very small distance or degree; a thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair; the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick; ace; hairbreadth sounds like air, bare, bear, care, c**
- HA4 β having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings; requiring considerable physical or mental effort; able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure; affectless; callous sounds like bard, card, charred, guard, heart
- HA8 β a bad-tempered scolding woman; battle-ax; dragon lady; fury; harpy sounds like hidden, huddle
NA
- NA5 β The lowest point; opposite of zenith. sounds like neighbor, raider
- NA4 β as in fed, plainclothesman; a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing; fed; Federal; G-man sounds like arc, bark, dark, knock, lark
RA
- RA5 β Bats and submarines use this to locate things.
- RA6 β In geometry, an alternative unit to the
degree
. - RA5 β Plural form of the math term that's equivalent to: one half of the diameter. sounds like audio, bodied, body, oddly, readied
- RA4 β A thing commonly done in the dead of night by law enforcement. sounds like aid, aide, bade, b**, fade
- RA4 β a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity; a heavy fall of objects; to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds; cloudburst; deluge sounds like arraign, bane, b**, cane, chain
- RA5 β a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock; as in ranch, town house; as in ranches, town houses; estate; farm sounds like b*, wrench
- RA6 β A way to describe meat that's gone bad. sounds like branded, rinsing
- RA4 β Currency of South Africa; also the first name of a US Senator from the state of Kentucky. sounds like and, band, b, canned, g
- RA4 β sounds like rocky
RI
- RI4 β having goods, property, or money in abundance; containing much seasoning, fat, or sugar; having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor); affluent; deep-pocketed sounds like bitch, ditch, hitch, itch, niche
- RI5 β sounds like christen, listen, written
- RI4 β Tough outerpart of certain fruit, like watermelon. sounds like bind, find, g**, hind, kind