NYT Spelling Bee Hints
Jun 11, 2024 →Monday, June 10, 2024
Note: This page contains hints to help solve Monday, June 10, 2024's New York Times Spelling Bee. To reveal a hint, click on any blurred area below. To see all pangrams and answers for this puzzle at once, visit the Spelling Bee Answers page.
The New York Times Spelling Bee is a word puzzle that challenges players to form words from seven letters arranged in a honeycomb, with the center letter required in each word. Points are earned based on word length, and there's a bonus for using all seven letters in a word.
Monday, June 10, 2024's Spelling Bee featured 1 pangram(s) ( 0 perfect pangram(s)) and a total of 51 answers. The highest possible score, required to achieve the coveted Queen Bee status, was 193 points. Monday, June 10, 2024's Puzzle was a Bingo.
First One/Two/Three Letters
Click on any two letter prefix to reveal all first three letters combinations of the words.
A × 3: |
B × 15: |
C × 15: |
G × 5: |
I × 3: |
L × 9: |
O × 1: |
Letter Distribution
The number of answers that start with a specific letter and of a specific length.
Group by first
Letters
| Starting With | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Sum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| B | 9 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 15 |
| C | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 15 |
| G | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| I | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 9 |
| O | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Sum | 25 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 51 |
Definitions & Synonyms
Pangrams
| Word | Definitions
| Synonyms
|
|---|---|---|
| bi ological | (adj)
pertaining to biology or to life and living things | biologic |
(adj)
(of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related | natural |
Answers
| Word | Definitions
| Synonyms
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|---|---|---|
| ab oil | ||
| ag og | (adj)
highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, etc. | |
| ai oli | (noun)
garlic mayonnaise | garlic sauce |
| ba obab | (noun)
African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread | Adansonia digitata, monkey-bread tree |
| bi ologic | (adj)
pertaining to biology or to life and living things | |
| bl ob | (noun)
an indistinct shapeless form | |
(verb)
make a spot or mark onto | blot, fleck, spot | |
| bl oc | (noun)
a group of countries in special alliance | axis |
| bl og | (noun)
a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies | web log |
(verb)
read, write, or edit a shared on-line journal | ||
| bo ba | ||
| bo cci | (noun)
Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court | bocce |
| bo il | (noun)
a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus | furuncle |
(noun)
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(verb)
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(verb)
be agitated | churn, moil, roil | |
(verb)
be in an agitated emotional state | seethe | |
| bo la | (noun)
a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie | bolo, bolo tie |
(noun)
a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin | ||
| bo ll | (noun)
the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant | |
| bo lo | (noun)
a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie | bola, bola tie |
(noun)
long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin | ||
| bo ob | (noun)
an ignorant or foolish person | dope, dumbbell, dummy, pinhead |
(noun)
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman | bosom, breast, knocker, tit, titty | |
(verb)
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake | blunder, drop the ball, goof, sin | |
| bo oboo | ||
| bo ogaloo | ||
| ca cao | (noun)
| chocolate tree |
| ca lico | (adj)
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(adj)
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | motley, multi-color, multi-colored, multi-colour, multi-coloured, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicoloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured | |
(noun)
coarse cloth with a bright print | ||
| ca llaloo | ||
| ci ao | (noun)
| aloha |
| cl oaca | (noun)
(zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not other mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open | |
(noun)
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | sewer, sewerage | |
| cl og | (noun)
footwear usually with wooden soles | geta, patten, sabot |
(noun)
any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction | ||
(noun)
a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps | ||
(verb)
become or cause to become obstructed | back up, choke, choke off, congest, crap up, foul | |
(verb)
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(verb)
impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden | ||
(verb)
| constipate | |
(verb)
coalesce or unite in a mass | clot | |
(verb)
fill to excess so that function is impaired | overload | |
| co al | (verb)
| char |
(verb)
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(verb)
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(noun)
fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period | ||
(noun)
| ember | |
| co ca | (noun)
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(noun)
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| co cci | (noun)
any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria | coccus |
| co coa | (noun)
| chocolate, drinking chocolate, hot chocolate |
(noun)
powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed | ||
| co il | (noun)
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops | helix, spiral, volute, whorl |
(noun)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl | |
(noun)
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine | ||
(noun)
a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb | ||
(noun)
tubing that is wound in a spiral | ||
(noun)
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit | ||
(verb)
to wind or move in a spiral course | gyrate, spiral | |
(verb)
make without a potter's wheel | hand-build, handbuild | |
(verb)
| curl, loop | |
| co la | (noun)
carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts | dope |
| co lic | (noun)
acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) | gripes, griping |
| co llab | ||
| co ol | (adj)
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat | |
(adj)
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional | nerveless | |
(adj)
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(adj)
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(adj)
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition | all right, fine, hunky-dory, o.k., ok, okay | |
(adj)
used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis | ||
(adj)
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept | ||
(noun)
the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature | ||
(noun)
| aplomb, assuredness, poise, sang-froid | |
(verb)
| chill | |
(verb)
loose heat | chill | |
(verb)
lose intensity | ||
| gi golo | (noun)
a man who has sex with and is supported by a woman | |
| gl ob | (noun)
a compact mass | ball, chunk, clod, clump, lump |
| gl obal | (adj)
involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope | planetary, world, world-wide, worldwide |
(adj)
having the shape of a sphere or ball | ball-shaped, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, spherical | |
| go al | (noun)
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it | end |
(noun)
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) | destination, finish | |
(noun)
game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points | ||
(noun)
a successful attempt at scoring | ||
| go ogol | (noun)
a cardinal number represented as 1 followed by 100 zeros (ten raised to the power of a hundred) | |
| ig loo | (noun)
an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome | iglu |
| il logic | (noun)
invalid or incorrect reasoning | inconsequence |
| il logical | (adj)
lacking in correct logical relation | unlogical |
(adj)
lacking orderly continuity | confused, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled, scattered, unconnected | |
| lo bo | ||
| lo cal | (adj)
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area | |
(adj)
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(adj)
affecting only a restricted part or area of the body | ||
(noun)
public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops | ||
(noun)
anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic | |
| lo ci | ||
| lo co | (adj)
informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky |
| lo ggia | (noun)
a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level | |
| lo gic | (noun)
the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference | |
(noun)
reasoned and reasonable judgment | ||
(noun)
the principles that guide reasoning within a given field or situation | ||
(noun)
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(noun)
a system of reasoning | ||
| lo gical | (adj)
capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning | |
(adj)
based on known statements or events or conditions | legitimate | |
(adj)
| coherent, consistent, ordered | |
(adj)
capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner | coherent, lucid | |
| lo go | (noun)
a company emblem or device | |
| lo ll | (verb)
hang loosely or laxly | droop |
(verb)
be lazy or idle | arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time | |
| ol io |
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