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

Letters: p  a  g  l  n  o  y

• Total Answers: 46
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AP

1. AP7 — an explanation that frees one from fault or blame synonyms—alibi, defense, excuse, justification, plea sounds like—analogy, biology, ecology, geology, mythology
2. AP6 — to cause an unpleasant surprise for synonyms—floor, jolt, shake up, shock
3. AP5 — to have a relation or connection; to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention; to put a layer of on a surface synonyms—appertain, bear, pertain, refer, relate sounds like—ply, supply

GA

4. GA6 — to go at a pace faster than a walk synonyms—dash, jog, run, scamper, sprint
5. GA5 — a lively dance in duple measure; also : the music of a *

GL

6. GL5 — sounds like—group, loop, sloop
7. GL6 — sounds like—loopy
8. GL4 — a thick semiliquid substance (as food) that is unattractive synonyms—slop, swill sounds like—flop, lop, plop, slop
9. GL6 — a thick semiliquid substance (as food) that is unattractive synonyms—slop, swill sounds like—floppy, sloppy

GO

10. GO4 — as in gunk, goo synonyms—crud, goo, guck, gunk, glop sounds like—coop, coupe, dupe, gap, group
11. GO5 — goo, gunk sounds like—guppy, loopy, rupee, soupy

LO

12. LO6 — to move with a light springing step synonyms—bounce, bound, hop, lope, skip sounds like—dollop, wallop
13. LO4 — a circular strip synonyms—band, circle, eye, hoop, ring sounds like—coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, lap
14. LO5 — as in dotty, touched synonyms—dotty, fey, off, potty, teched sounds like—lucy, rupee, soupy

NO

15. NO10 — sounds like—anthropology, apology, gynecology

OP

16. OP4 — a usually amorphous mineral that is a hydrated silica softer and less dense than quartz and typically with definite and often marked iridescent play of colors and is used especially as a gem sounds like—apple, ogle, oval

PA

17. PA5 — a person who does not worship the God of the Bible synonyms—gentile, heathen, idolater sounds like—bacon, bagel, basin, begun, cajun
18. PA6 — sounds like—plaza, plop
19. PA4 — a boxlike container for holding a dead body; an overspreading element that produces an atmosphere of gloom; something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth synonyms—bier, box, casket, coffin, sarcophagus sounds like—doll, loll, peal, pearl, peel
20. PA4 — as in ate synonyms—ate, feel, touch, brush, graze sounds like—pulp
21. PA4 — a sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body synonyms—ache, pain, prick, shoot, smart sounds like—bang, dang, fang, gang, hang
22. PA7 — a full suit of armor synonyms—carapace, house, mail, plate, plating sounds like—amply, canopy, handily, manly, monopoly
23. PA4 — a male human parent synonyms—dad, daddy, father, old man, pa sounds like—pop, poppy
24. PA5 — as in priestly, apostolic synonyms—apostolic, canonical, clerical, episcopal, evangelical sounds like—maple, people, purple
25. PA7 — of or relating to a pope or to the Roman Catholic Church; also : resembling a pope or that of a pope sounds like—bodily, happily, people, policy, polity
26. PA6 — a tropical American tree (Carica ** of the family Caricaceae, the ** family) having an oblong to globose yellow edible fruit with numerous black seeds in a central cavity; also : its fruit sounds like—pecan, pup, puppet, puppy, upon
27. PA5 — papa sounds like—happy, peppy, poppy, puppy
28. PA6 — undercover or indirect payment (as to a disc jockey) for a commercial favor (as for promoting a particular recording) sounds like—cola, polar, pole

PL

29. PL4 — a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective; something that one hopes or intends to accomplish synonyms—arrangement, blueprint, design, game, game ** sounds like—clan, pan
30. PL4 — to engage in activity for amusement; to present a portrayal or performance of; to pretend to be (what one is not) in appearance or behavior synonyms—dally, disport, frolic, recreate, rollick sounds like—allay, clay, lay, pay
31. PL4 — to throw or set down clumsily or casually synonyms—flop, flump, plank, plump, plunk sounds like—flop, glop, lop, pop, prop
32. PL4 — a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end; a time or instance of carefree fun synonyms—artifice, device, dodge, fetch, flimflam sounds like—alloy, cloy

PO

33. PO4 — a pole with a strong spring at the bottom and two footrests on which a person stands and moves along with a series of jumps sounds like—logo
34. PO4 — the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth synonyms—bean, block, dome, head, mazard sounds like—boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal
35. PO4 — sounds like—pillow, solo
36. PO7 — a closed plane figure bounded by straight lines; a closed figure on a sphere bounded by arcs of great circles sounds like—collagen
37. PO9 — a closed plane figure bounded by straight lines; a closed figure on a sphere bounded by arcs of great circles
38. PO5 — as in cancer, carcinoma synonyms—cancer, carcinoma, lymphoma, malignancy, melanoma
39. PO4 — shift, bounce sounds like—long, pang, pause, paw, pawn
40. PO4 — as in mustang, bronco synonyms—bronco, mustang, colt, filly, foal sounds like—bony, penny, phoney, phony, tony
41. PO4 — a small often deep body of water synonyms—billabong, mere, puddle, stank, well sounds like—cool, fool, pail, pal, pale
42. PO4 — solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal synonyms—dirt, doo-doo, dropping, dung, excrement sounds like—coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, loop
43. PO5 — a male human parent synonyms—dad, daddy, father, old man, pa
44. PO5 — a cultivated corn * with brightly colored usually white, pink, or red single or double flowers sounds like—choppy, copy, peppy, puppy

PY

45. PY5 — a usually massive gateway; an ancient Egyptian gateway building in a truncated pyramidal form; a monumental mass flanking an entranceway or an approach to a bridge sounds like—nylon

YA

46. YA5 — sounds like—happy, yuppie