Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: r a d m o p u
- Total Answers: 51
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣
AM
- AM5 — a brief romantic relationship; an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements; affair; fling; love sounds like adore, ashore, more
AR
- AR5 — depth of feeling; urgent desire or interest; intense sexual desire; ardency; emotion sounds like harder, larder, order
- AR6 — a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management; caravan; cavalcade; fleet; line
- AR5 — means or method of defending; something that encloses another thing especially to protect it; as in ensheathe, encapsulate; aegis; ammunition sounds like charmer, farmer
- AR5 — a sweet or pleasant smell; the quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose; a special quality or impression associated with something; attar; balm sounds like coma, soma
- AR4 — sounds like bum, chum, come, drum, dumb
AU
- AU4 — a special quality or impression associated with something; a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings; air; ambience; aroma sounds like era, oral, orb, ore
- AU6 — the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance; cockcrow; dawn; dawning; day sounds like drawer, flora, roar, trauma
DO
- DO4 — a barrier by which an entry is closed and opened; the opening through which one can enter or leave a structure; the means or right of entering or participating in; gate; hatch sounds like adore, boar, bore, chore, core
- DO6 — sounds like board, border, bored, chord, cord
- DO4 — as in room(s), dormitory; boardinghouse; dormitory; flophouse; lodging house sounds like form, norm, warm
- DO4 — harsh and threatening in manner or appearance; austere; fierce; flinty; forbidding sounds like bower, cower, hour, our
DR
- DR4 — a very small amount; ace; bit; crumb; dab sounds like cram, dam, damn, gram, ram
- DR5 — the public performance of plays; a written work in which the story is told through speech and action that is intended to be acted out on stage; as in comedy, tragedy; dramatics; stage sounds like comma, dogma, donna
- DR5 — the extent to which something hangs or dips below a straight line; to be limp from lack of water or vigor; to lose bodily strength or vigor; hang; sag sounds like dupe, group, troop, troup, troupe
- DR4 — to cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally; to go to a lower level especially abruptly; to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end; depress; lower sounds like crop, prop
- DR4 — a metal container in the shape of a cylinder; to strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically; to drive or force out; barrel; can sounds like dumb, from, rum
DU
- DU5 — sounds like drum
MA
- MA6 — to search through with the intent of committing robbery; despoil; loot; pillage; plunder sounds like erode, mode, road, rode
- MA4 — sounds like arm, charm, farm, harm
MO
- MO4 — a broad area of level or rolling treeless country; spongy land saturated or partially covered with water; to put securely in place or in a desired position; campo; champaign sounds like boor, lure, mar, mare, mere
MU
- MU7 —
- MU6 — an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment; speech that is not clear enough to be understood; to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely; beef; bitch sounds like firmer, mercer, merger
OD
- OD4 — a special quality or impression associated with something; the quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose; overall quality as seen or judged by people in general; air; ambience sounds like loader, ochre, older, over, owner
PA
- PA7 — sounds like adore, matador, metaphor
- PA8 — sounds like backdrop, bedrock, drop, eavesdrop, melodrama
- PA8 — a person with whom someone is having a romantic or sexual relationship and especially a secret or improper relationship; amour; lover; beloved; darling sounds like anymore, caramel, guarantor, harem, metaphor
PO
- PO9 — a style of hair worn especially by men in which the hair is combed into a high mound at the front of the head; quiff; coiffure; cut; do
- PO4 — lacking money or material possessions; producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation; less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable; beggared; beggarly sounds like boor, lure, moor, pair, pare
- PO4 — to cause to flow in a stream; to move in a stream; to flow out in great quantities or with force; stream; flow sounds like boar, bore, chore, core, door
PR
- PR4 — a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in; baby buggy; baby carriage; buggy; perambulator sounds like cram, dram, gram, ram
- PR4 — as in incentive, goad; to urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object; to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action; encouragement; galvanization sounds like plod, pod, rod
- PR4 — a social gathering for dancing; ball; cotillion; dance; formal sounds like palm
- PR5 — as in campaign, promotion; ballyhoo; boost; buildup; campaign sounds like chrome, polo
- PR4 — a structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else; to hold up or serve as a foundation for; to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end; brace; buttress sounds like crop, drop, plop, pop
- PR5 — having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself; having too high an opinion of oneself; large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception; disdainful; haughty sounds like crowd, plowed, shroud
PU
- PU4 — as in whisper, shout; a monotonous sound like that of an insect in motion; breathe; chirp; drawl sounds like burr, fir, fur, her, hour
RA
- RA5 —
- RA6 — sounds like remodel
- RA4 — as in step up, boost; boost; elevate; jack (up); mount sounds like camp, champ, c**, damp, lamp
- RA6 — given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint; austere; authoritarian; flinty; hard sounds like shamrock
RO
- RO4 — a passage cleared for public vehicular travel; a roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel; a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective; arterial; artery sounds like bode, code, erode, goad, load
- RO7 — a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective; a statement that makes something clear; arrangement; blueprint; design sounds like kidnap, madcap, madman, map, nomad
- RO4 — to move about from place to place aimlessly; bat; cruise; drift; float sounds like chrome, comb, dome, foam, gnome
- RO4 — a violent shouting; loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound; to make a long loud deep noise or cry; clamor; howl sounds like boar, bore, chore, core, door
- RO4 — a time or instance of carefree fun; to play and run about happily; binge; fling; frisk sounds like chomp, pomp, ramp, rump
- RO4 — sounds like could, good, hood, raid, read
- RO4 — an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing; an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall; a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place; elbow room; place sounds like boom, b, doom, g, loom
RU
- RU5 — information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracy; to make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy; buzz; dish; gossip sounds like boomer, roemer, roofer, room, roomier
- RU4 — the part of the body upon which someone sits; backside; behind; booty; bottom sounds like bump, chump, dump, hump, jump
UP
- UP6 — a state of noisy, confused activity; a state of wildly excited activity or emotion; a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order); ado; alarums and excursions sounds like abroad, across, adore, appall, appear