NYT 🐝 Clues—Thu. 8 June, 2023

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

Letters: a  b  e  g  o  p  y

  • Total Answers: 24
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AB

  1. AB5 — a residence for men under religious vows; cloister; friary; hermitage; monastery sounds like alley, assay, bee, shabby, tabby

AG

  1. AG5 — having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something; agog; anticipant; anticipatory; expectant sounds like atop, bop, chop, cop, crop

  2. AG4 — having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something; showing urgent desire or interest; agape; anticipant; anticipatory sounds like afar, ajar, allot, atop, awash

AP

  1. AP6 — the highest part or point; acme; apex; capstone; climax

BA

  1. BA4 — sounds like bobby

  2. BA4 — a person who is just starting out in a field of activity; a recently born person; a lovely woman; abecedarian; apprentice

  3. BA4 — a recently born person; a member of the human race; a successful result brought about by hard work; babe; bambino sounds like bobby, booby, maybe

  4. BA7 — as in luggage, bags; bags; luggage; carryall; carry-on sounds like adage, agate

  5. BA5 — as in saggy, blousy; blousy; saggy; detached; free sounds like biggie, bogey, boogie, buggy, shaggy

  6. BA6 — sounds like blob, blobby, bobby, bombast, buyback

BO

  1. BO4 —

GA

  1. GA5 — fond of talking or conversation; blabby; chatty; conversational; garrulous sounds like abbey, shabby, tabby

  2. GA4 — having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind; filled with an intense or excessive love for; balmy; barmy; bats sounds like goggle, saga

  3. GA4 — something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise; to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement; to find out the size, extent, or amount of; guarantee; guaranty sounds like age, cage

  4. GA4 — a fixed intent look; to look long and hard in wonder or surprise; aspect; eye; gaze sounds like ape, cape

PA

  1. PA4 — as in ring, buzz; one that carries a message or does an errand; buzz; knell; ring sounds like age, cage, gage, gauge

  2. PA7 — as in bun, updo; beehive; big hair; bun; chignon

  3. PA4 — a male human parent; dad; daddy; father; old man sounds like pop, poppy

  4. PA6 — sounds like pecan, pup, puppet, puppy, upon

  5. PA5 — sounds like happy, peppy, poppy, puppy

  6. PA5 —

PO

  1. PO5 — a male human parent; dad; daddy; father; old man

YA

  1. YA5 — sounds like happy, yuppie

YO

  1. YO4 — sounds like toga

abbey, agape, agog, apogee, baba, babe, baby, baggage, baggy, baobab, boba, gabby, gaga, gage, gape, page, pageboy, papa, papaya, pappy, payee, poppa, yappy, yoga