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

Letters: f  a  c  e  p  t  y

• Total Answers: 18
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AF

1. AF6 — to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response; to be the business or affair of; to present a false appearance of; impact; impress sounds like effect

CA

3. CA4 — a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts); a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises; a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises; bistro; boîte sounds like cuff

EF

5. EF6 — to destroy all traces of; abolish; annihilate; black out; blot out sounds like face
6. EF6 — a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause; the power to bring about a result on another; transportable items that one owns; aftereffect; aftermath sounds like affect, eject, elect, erect, infect
7. EF6 — having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit; lacking bodily strength; lacking strength of will or character; decadent; decayed sounds like feat

FA

9. FA4 — to stand or sit with the face or front toward; to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage; to cover with something that protects; front; look (toward) sounds like ace, base, case, chase
10. FA5 — a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded; angle; aspect; hand; phase
11. FA4 — the quality of being actual; something that actually exists; a single piece of information; actuality; factuality sounds like act, backed, packed, pact, tact
12. FA4 — a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand; a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause; the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities; circumstance; destiny sounds like ate, bait, date, eight
13. FA5 — containing animal fat especially in unusual amounts; adipose sounds like catty, chatty, natty, patty, ratty

FE

15. FE4 — an act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness; something done by someone; deed; exploit; number sounds like beat, beet, cheat, eat, effete
16. FE4 — the lowest part, place, or point; the lowest part, place, or point; a defect in character; basements; bases sounds like beat, beet, cheat, eat, effete
17. FE4 —
18. FE4 — a social gathering; a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something; to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration; affair; bash sounds like ate, bait, date, eight, face

PF

20. PF4 — sounds like ate, eat, eight, fat, fate

TA

22. TA7 — sounds like hafta
23. TA5 — excessive praise; adulation; blarney; butter; flannel sounds like toffee

TY

25. TY8 —