NYT π CluesβWed. 15 February, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: o a d e g p y
- Total Answers: 38
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
AG
- AG4 β having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something; showing urgent desire or interest; agape; anticipant; anticipatory sounds like afar, ajar, allot, atop, awash
AP
- AP6 β the highest part or point; acme; apex; capstone; climax
DO
- DO5 β a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end; to move suddenly aside or to and fro; to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness; artifice; device sounds like dirge, lodge
- DO6 β to move suddenly aside or to and fro; to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness; to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery; ducked; jinked
- DO5 β requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling; clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means; giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged; catchy; delicate
- DO4 β a person with old-fashioned ideas; a stupid person; antediluvian; Colonel Blimp; fogy sounds like bode, coco, cocoa, code, dad
- DO4 β sounds like dirge
- DO6 β continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement; sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion; showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one's purpose; insistent; patient
- DO5 β
- DO5 β a domestic mammal that is related to the wolves and foxes; as in flashy, doggish; canine; dog; hound
- DO6 β a small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember; a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest; something that decorates or beautifies; dingus; doohickey sounds like dad
- DO4 β of the very best kind; information not generally available to the public; a stupid person; A-OK; A1 sounds like cope, deep, dip
- DO5 β to find an answer for through reasoning; answer; break; crack; figure out
- DO5 β not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily; suffering from mental confusion; airheaded; birdbrained; bonehead sounds like soapy
- DO4 β not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily; suffering from mental confusion; airheaded; birdbrained; bonehead sounds like choppy, copy, poppy
EP
- EP5 β as in ode, epopee; anacreontic; clerihew; dithyramb; eclogue sounds like abode, anode, bode, code, corrode
GE
- GE5 β sounds like abode, anode, bead, bode, cede
GO
- GO4 β something that arouses action or activity; to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action; to urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object; boost; encouragement sounds like bode, code, gauche, gird, guide
- GO6 β to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action; 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; egged (on); encouraged sounds like guided, loaded
- GO4 β based on sound reasoning or information; conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue; according to the rules of logic; commonsense; commonsensible sounds like could, gird, guide, hood, should
- GO5 β something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury; a person (such as a child) whose good behavior and politeness are annoying because they seem to be excessive or not sincere; as in self-righteous, pious; bit; cate sounds like gaudy, giddy
- GO5 β appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way; something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental; chocolate-box; cloying; corny sounds like buoy, glee, suey
- GO4 β as in gunk, goo; crud; goo; guck; gunk sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, gap, group
- GO5 β sounds like guppy, loopy, rupee, soupy
OD
- OD4 β as in music halls, theaters-in-the-round; arena theaters; music halls; playhouses; theaters-in-the-round sounds like aria, audio, idea
OG
- OG4 β sounds like edgy
PA
- PA6 β as in synagogue, mosque; mosque; shul; synagogue; church sounds like abode, ago, ayatollah, bugeyed, episode
PE
- PE6 β sounds like keypad, plod, pod, prepaid, prod
- PE8 β the art, science, or profession of educating; didactics; pedagogics; education; instruction
PO
- PO4 β sounds like logo
- PO6 β sounds like pagoda
- PO4 β solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal; information not generally available to the public; dirt; doo-doo; dropping sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, loop
- PO6 β depleted in strength, energy, or freshness; all in; aweary; beat; beaten sounds like apt, boost, boot, chipped, chopped
- PO4 β as in bishop, archbishop; abbot; archbishop; archpriest; bishop sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, pap
- PO5 β a male human parent; dad; daddy; father; old man
- PO6 β to break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure; to break suddenly with an explosive sound; to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive; blew; blew up sounds like chopped, lopped, opt, part
- PO5 β sounds like choppy, copy, peppy, puppy
YO
- YO4 β sounds like toga