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

Letters: l  b  f  g  o  r  u

• Total Answers: 34
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

BL

1. BL4 — a small uneven mass; the quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass; chunk; clod; clot sounds like lob, slob
2. BL4 — a website on which someone writes about personal opinions, activities, and experiences; annals; diary; journal; log sounds like bog, clog, slog
3. BL5 — being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner; a steep wall of rock, earth, or ice; to cause to believe what is untrue; abrupt; blunt sounds like bailiff, buff, fluff, slough
4. BL4 — to make (something) unclear to the understanding; to make dark, dim, or indistinct; as in spot, stain; becloud; befog sounds like boiler, bower, burr
5. BL5 — a short description that praises something (such as a book) so that people will want to buy it; as in feature, pitch; advertising; billing; come-on

BO

7. BO4 — sounds like bail, bale, ball, bawl, beau
8. BO4 — as in machete, dagger; bayonet; bodkin; bowie knife; cutlass sounds like bellow, below, billow, blow, follow

BU

10. BU4 — a stupid person; a glass bulb or tube that produces light when it is supplied with electricity; airhead; birdbrain; blockhead sounds like bely
11. BU6 — sounds like vulgar
12. BU4 — an order publicly issued by an authority; a member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level; boastful speech or writing; decree; diktat sounds like bail, bale, ball, bawl, bell
13. BU8 — sounds like baleful, belfry, fulcrum
14. BU4 — sounds like bail, bale, ball, bawl, bell

FL

16. FL4 — to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible; to strike repeatedly; to move heavily or clumsily; birch; cowhide sounds like clog, fog, frog, slog
17. FL5 — the surface upon which a body of water lies; to cause an unpleasant surprise for; to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected; bed; bottom sounds like for, fore, four, lore
18. FL5 — sounds like glower
19. FL4 — an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way; to make a mistake; blunder; bobble sounds like club
20. FL5 — a soft airy substance or covering; an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; to make a mistake; down; floss sounds like bluff, slough

FO

22. FO4 — a person who lacks good sense or judgment; a person formerly kept in a royal or noble household to amuse with jests and pranks; a person with a strong and habitual liking for something; berk; booby sounds like cool, fail, fall, feel, fell
23. FO4 — marked by wet and windy conditions; not being in accordance with the rules or standards of what is fair in sport; causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment; bleak; dirty sounds like fail, fall, feel, fell, file

FU

25. FU4 — containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible; of the highest degree; having one's appetite completely satisfied; brimful; brimming sounds like bull, fail, fall, feel, fell
26. FU4 — as in curl, twirl; annulet; becket; coil; curl sounds like burl, curl, earl, fail, fall

GL

28. GL4 — a small uneven mass; the quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass; blob; chunk; clod sounds like blob, gob, lob, slob
29. GL4 — sounds like lug, plug, slug

GO

31. GO4 — sounds like gulf
32. GO6 — sounds like gaggle, giggle, gurgle

GU

34. GU4 — a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline; an immeasurable depth or space; a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage; arm; bay sounds like golf
35. GU4 — one who is easily deceived or cheated; to cause to believe what is untrue; chump; dupe; mug sounds like cul, cull, dull, eagle, gal

LO

37. LO4 —
38. LO4 — a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark; emblem; ensign; hallmark; impresa
39. LO7 — sounds like patrol
40. LO4 — to be limp from lack of water or vigor; to refrain from labor or exertion; to spend time doing nothing; droop; flag sounds like doll, lat, lull, pall

LU

42. LU4 — a momentary halt in an activity; to free from distress or disturbance; break; breath; breather sounds like cul, cull, dull, gull, hull
43. LU4 — something very good of its kind; beaut; beauty; bee's knees; cat's meow sounds like blew, blue, clue, cool, cooled

RO

45. RO4 — to form into a round compact mass; to make a low heavy rolling sound; to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions; agglomerate; ball sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal