Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Wed. 8 February, 2023

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

Letters: o  d  i  m  r  t  y

  • Total Answers: 46
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

DI

  1. DI5 β€” having qualities in common; in like manner; to say after another; akin; alike sounds like deter

DO

  1. DO4 β€” a person with old-fashioned ideas; a stupid person; antediluvian; Colonel Blimp; fogy sounds like bode, coco, cocoa, code, dad
  2. DO4 β€” a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard; a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand; the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities; finding; holding sounds like boom, dam, dame, damn, deem
  3. DO5 β€” being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come; baleful; dire; direful; foreboding sounds like duly, dummy, duty, roomy
  4. DO4 β€” a barrier by which an entry is closed and opened; the opening through which one can enter or leave a structure; the means or right of entering or participating in; gate; hatch sounds like adore, boar, bore, chore, core
  5. DO4 β€” as in room(s), dormitory; boardinghouse; dormitory; flophouse; lodging house sounds like form, norm, warm
  6. DO9 β€” as in dorm, room(s); boardinghouse; dorm; flophouse; lodging house sounds like oratory
  7. DO4 β€” as in skiff, rowboat; being to one's liking; bateau; caΓ―que; canoe sounds like dairy, gory
  8. DO5 β€” showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment; filled with an intense or excessive love for; absurd; asinine; balmy sounds like dirty, ditty, duty, knotty, potty

DR

  1. DR5 β€”

ID

  1. ID5 β€” a sequence of words having a specific meaning; expression; phrase sounds like indium
  2. ID5 β€” a stupid person; an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound; an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound; airhead; birdbrain

MI

  1. MI6 β€” a smooth or polished surface that forms images by reflection; to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would; something or someone that strongly resembles another; glass; looking glass sounds like hearer, mere, nearer

MO

  1. MO5 β€” a female human parent; ma; mama; mammy; mater sounds like balmy, commie, mama, mummy
  2. MO4 β€” a state of mind dominated by a particular emotion; a special quality or impression associated with something; an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something; cheer; feather sounds like food, lewd, mad, made, maid
  3. MO5 β€” frequently influenced by moods and especially bad moods; temperamental sounds like muddy
  4. MO4 β€” a broad area of level or rolling treeless country; spongy land saturated or partially covered with water; to put securely in place or in a desired position; campo; champaign sounds like boor, lure, mar, mare, mere
  5. MO4 β€” open to question or dispute; to present or bring forward for discussion; to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion; arguable; controvertible sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
  6. MO5 β€” a device that changes energy into mechanical motion; a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels; to proceed or move quickly; engine; machine sounds like boater, mater, matter, meter, miter
  7. MO5 β€” a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group; axiom; precept; truism; truth sounds like macho, mater

OD

  1. OD6 β€” an odd or peculiar habit; something strange or unusual that is an object of interest; something that is different from what is ordinary or expected; crotchet; curiosity
  2. OD4 β€” a special quality or impression associated with something; the quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose; overall quality as seen or judged by people in general; air; ambience sounds like loader, ochre, older, over, owner

OM

  1. OM4 β€” to miss the opportunity or obligation; fail; forget; neglect sounds like emit, mitt

RI

  1. RI4 β€” someone or something that is very funny; an often public or formal expression of disapproval; an often public or formal expression of disapproval; hoot; knee-slapper sounds like diet, rut, write

RO

  1. RO4 β€” sounds like could, good, hood, raid, read
  2. RO4 β€” an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing; an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall; a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place; elbow room; place sounds like boom, b, doom, g, loom
  3. RO5 β€” more than adequate or average in capacity; ample; capacious; commodious; spacious sounds like ruby, rummy, rumor, rupee
  4. RO4 β€” a point or place at which something is invented or provided; the source from which something grows or develops; an immaterial thing upon which something else rests; cradle; font sounds like boot, brute, chute, fruit, hoot
  5. RO4 β€” sounds like goatee, ratty, wrote
  6. RO5 β€” as in gyroplane, convertiplane; as in biplane, triplane; autogiro; convertiplane; gyroplane sounds like boater, motor, voter, writer

TO

  1. TO5 β€” sounds like body, shoddy, tardy, teddy, tidy
  2. TO8 β€” language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense; applesauce; balderdash; baloney; beans sounds like comet, omelet, target, tart, temperate
  3. TO6 β€” sounds like admit, armpit, atomic, bombing, calming
  4. TO4 β€” a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking; bender; binge; bust; carousal sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
  5. TO4 β€” sounds like gory, story, talky, tarry, tawdry
  6. TO5 β€” sounds like boring, corny, forage, foresee, gory
  7. TO4 β€”
  8. TO6 β€”
  9. TO6 β€” having a notably high temperature; having or expressing great depth of feeling; ardent; boiling; broiling sounds like horrid
  10. TO9 β€” as in heat, torridness; having a notably high temperature; having or expressing great depth of feeling; heat; hotness sounds like morbidity, timidity
  11. TO4 β€” sounds like court, fort, port, short, sort

TR

  1. TR4 β€” a group of three; threesome; triad; trifecta; trinity
  2. TR4 β€” as in traveled; to go on foot; to go on foot; traveled; bustling sounds like prod, rod
  3. TR4 β€” a mean or ugly old woman; abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools; to go at a pace faster than a walk; beldam; carline sounds like rot
  4. TR4 β€” sounds like toy

TY

  1. TY4 β€” a person who is just starting out in a field of activity; abecedarian; apprentice; babe; beginner sounds like gyro

ditto, dodo, doom, doomy, door, dorm, dormitory, dory, dotty, droid, idiom, idiot, mirror, mommy, mood, moody, moor, moot, motor, motto, oddity, odor, omit, riot, rood, room, roomy, root, roti, rotor, toddy, tommyrot, tomtit, toot, tori, torii, toro, toroid, torrid, torridity, tort, trio, trod, trot, troy, tyro