NYT 🐝 Clues—Thu. 7 September, 2023

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

Letters: n  c  e  h  t  u  y

  • Total Answers: 21
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

CE

  1. CE4 — of or relating to money, banking, or investments; financial; fiscal; monetary; pecuniary sounds like as**, assent, bent, dent, lent

CH

  1. CH7sounds like attorney, bunny, buttery, funny, gunny

EN

  1. EN7 — as in entente cordiale; as in entente; as in ententes; entente cordiale; accord sounds like intent, intently

EU

  1. EU6sounds like buck, chuck, duck, knack, knock

HE

  1. HE5 — for this or that reason; from this or that place; accordingly; consequently; ergo sounds like dense, fence, pence, sense, tense

HU

  1. HU5 — to lie low with the limbs close to the body; as in theory, speculation; as in hump; couch; crouch sounds like bunch, honey, lunch, munch, punch
  2. HU4 — an act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something; to seek out (game) for food or sport; to go in search of; quest; search sounds like bunt, haunt, hint, honey, punt

NE

  1. NE4sounds like bean, dean, gene, keen, knead
  2. NE5 — a fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals; a device or scheme for capturing another by surprise; something that catches and holds; mesh; netting sounds like jetty, knotty, natty, naughty, nutty

NU

  1. NU5 — having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind; showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment; balmy; barmy; bats sounds like knotty, natty, naughty, putty

TE

  1. TE4 — someone who is between 13 and 19 years old; preteen; preteen-ager; subteen; teenager sounds like bean, dean, gene, keen, lean
  2. TE5 — very small in size; very small in size; atomic; bitsy; bitty sounds like genie, tinny, tiny, tony, tourney
  3. TE5 — an idea that is very important to a group; precept; principle; rule; standard sounds like senate
  4. TE4 — as in sleep out; a raised covering over something for decoration or protection; sleep out; bivouac; camp (out) sounds like bent, cent, dent, lent, meant
  5. TE5

TH

  1. TH4 — in addition to what has been said; on some occasions; on some occasions; additionally; again sounds like den, hen, pen, ten
  2. TH6sounds like dense, fence, hence, pence, sense

TU

  1. TU4 — as in adapt; a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect; a state of consistency; adapt; accommodate sounds like at**, boon, dune, goon, loon

UN

  1. UN5 — as in undiminished, unabridged; unabridged; undiminished; compleat; complete sounds like annuity, bucket, circuit, cut, docket
  2. UN6sounds like attune

YE

  1. YE5sounds like ante, any, bent, bounty, cent

cent, chutney, entente, eunuch, hence, hunch, hunt, nene, netty, nutty, teen, teeny, tenet, tent, tenth, then, thence, tune, uncut, untune, yente