Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: b a e k m n t
- Total Answers: 32
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣
AB
- AB5 — to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually; to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent; to put an end to by formal action; de-escalate; decline sounds like await, bait, debate
- AB9 — something that is or may be subtracted; the amount by which something is lessened; the doing away with something by formal action; deduction; discount sounds like adjustment, allotment
- AB4 — to bring (something volatile or intense) into being; to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end; brew; ferment; foment sounds like bet
- AB8 — an act or instance of helping; to bring (something volatile or intense) into being; to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end; aid; assist sounds like adjustment, allotment
AM
- AM5 —
- AM6 — sounds like asset, ebb, mare, mesh, mess
BA
- BA4 — sounds like bobby
- BA4 — a person who is just starting out in a field of activity; a recently born person; a lovely woman; abecedarian; apprentice
- BA5 — sounds like bobby, box, vodka
- BA4 — as in tea, supper; as in cremate, incinerate; clambake; cocktail party; hen party sounds like ache
- BA6 — as in comedian, wit; as in comedian, second banana; comedian; comedienne; comic sounds like bonanza
- BA4 — a source of harm or misfortune; a substance that by chemical action can kill or injure a living thing; affliction; curse; nemesis sounds like arraign
- BA4 — a number of things considered as a unit; a series of people or things arranged side by side; a pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow); array; assemblage sounds like blank, bunk, dank, hank, rank
- BA6 — of a size that is less than average; as in peewee, dwarf; diminutive; dinky; dwarfish sounds like phantom
- BA4 — as in take off, abate; abate; deduct; knock off; remove sounds like a**, ate
- BA9 — sounds like betterment, boatman, ointment, patent
- BA6 — as in button, belay; as in fill, fatten; as in lock, bar; belay; button sounds like beaten, bitten, button, fatten, satin
BE
- BE4 — the jaws of a bird together with their hornlike covering; the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity; a public official having authority to decide questions of law; bill; neb sounds like back, bake, balk
- BE4 — a narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object; to emit rays of light; to express an emotion (as amusement) by curving the lips upward; ray; shaft sounds like balm, bam
- BE4 — the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth; active strength of body or mind; language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense; block; dome sounds like ban, bane
- BE4 — to strike repeatedly; to achieve a victory over; to be greater, better, or stronger than; bash; baste sounds like bait, bat
- BE6 — depleted in strength, energy, or freshness; to strike repeatedly; to achieve a victory over; all in; aweary sounds like bitten, button, eaten
- BE4 — to have life; to occupy a place or location; to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes; breathed; existed sounds like ban, bane, bib, bid, big
- BE4 — sounds like bait, bat
- BE4 — given to or marked by cheating and deception; a habitual attraction to some activity or thing; a special and usually inborn ability; crooked; deceptive sounds like bunt, burnt, cent, dent, lent
- BE4 — sounds like bait
- BE6 — sounds like bake, boutique, brake, break, buttock
- BE7 — sounds like bacon, taken
EM
- EM6 — as in collect, gather; accumulate; amass; assemble; collect sounds like bank
- EM10 — a bank of earth constructed to control water; dam; dike; head; levee
KE
- KE5 — sounds like cab, carob, crab
MA
- MA5 — as in rattlesnake, cobra; adder; anaconda; asp; black racer