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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Note: This page contains hints to help solve Tuesday, June 11, 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.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024's Spelling Bee featured 1 pangram(s) ( 0 perfect pangram(s)) and a total of 24 answers. The highest possible score, required to achieve the coveted Queen Bee status, was 77 points. Tuesday, June 11, 2024's Puzzle wasn't a Bingo.

First One/Two/Three Letters

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E × 1:

G × 2:

I × 2:

L × 3:

M × 14:

T × 2:

Letter Distribution

The number of answers that start with a specific letter and of a specific length.

Group by first 1 2 3 Letters

Starting With	4	5	6	7	10	Sum
E	1	-	-	-	-	1
G	-	1	1	-	-	2
I	1	-	-	1	-	2
L	1	1	-	-	1	3
M	10	2	2	-	-	14
T	2	-	-	-	-	2
Sum	15	4	3	1	1	24

Definitions & Synonyms

Pangrams

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Word	Definitions Reveal All	Synonyms Reveal All
le gitimize	(verb) make legal	decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise

Answers

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Word	Definitions Reveal All	Synonyms Reveal All
em it	(verb) expel (gases or odors)	breathe, pass off
	(verb) give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.	give off, give out
	(verb) express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)	let loose, let out, utter
gi mlet	(noun) a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice
gi mlet	(noun) hand tool for boring holes	auger, screw auger, wimble
gi mme
it em	(noun) a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list	point
	(noun) a small part that can be considered separately from the whole	detail, particular
	(noun) a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection
	(noun) an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole	detail, point
	(noun) an individual instance of a type of symbol	token
	(adv)
it emize	(verb) specify individually	enumerate, itemise, recite
it emize	(verb) place on a list of items	itemise
li me	(verb)
	(verb)
	(noun)	calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide
	(noun) a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide	calcium oxide, calx
	(noun) a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
	(noun)	Citrus aurantifolia
	(noun) any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber	basswood, linden, linden tree
	(noun)
li mit	(noun) the greatest possible degree of something	bound, boundary
	(noun)	terminal point, terminus ad quem
	(noun) as far as something can go
	(noun) the boundary of a specific area	demarcation, demarcation line
	(noun) the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity	point of accumulation
	(noun) the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
	(verb)	bound, confine, restrict, throttle, trammel
	(verb)	circumscribe, confine to
	(verb) decide upon or fix definitely	define, determine, fix, set, specify
me et	(adj) being precisely fitting and right	fitting
	(verb) come together	come across, encounter, run across, run into, see
	(verb) get together socially or for a specific purpose	get together
	(verb) be adjacent or come together	converge
	(verb)	conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, satisfy
	(verb) collect in one place	assemble, foregather, forgather, gather
	(verb) get to know; get acquainted with
	(verb)
	(verb) contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle	encounter, play, take on
	(verb) experience as a reaction	encounter, receive
	(verb) undergo or suffer	suffer
	(verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact	adjoin, contact, touch
	(noun)
me lee	(noun) a noisy riotous fight	battle royal, scrimmage
me lt	(verb) reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	run
	(verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid	dethaw, dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw
	(verb) become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial	mellow, mellow out
	(verb) lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually	meld
	(verb) become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly	fade
	(verb) become less intense and fade away gradually	disappear, evaporate
	(noun) the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid	thaw, thawing
me me	(noun) a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation)
me te	(noun) a line that indicates a boundary	border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation
me ttle	(noun) the courage to carry on	heart, nerve, spunk
me ze
me zze
mi le	(noun) a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters	mi, stat mi
	(noun) a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude	mi, naut mi
	(noun) a large distance
	(noun) a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
	(noun)	mi, naut mi
	(noun) an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
	(noun) a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km	mil
	(noun)
mi ll	(noun) a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing	factory, manufactory, manufacturing plant
	(noun) machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing	grinder
	(noun) the act of grinding to a powder or dust	grind, pulverisation, pulverization
	(verb) move about in a confused manner
	(verb)
	(verb) produce a ridge around the edge of
	(verb) roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
mi llet	(noun) any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
mi llet	(noun) small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica
mi me	(noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression	mummer, pantomimist
	(noun) a performance using gestures and body movements without words	dumb show
	(verb) imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect	mimic
	(verb) act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
mi te	(noun) a slight but appreciable amount	hint, jot, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch
mi te	(noun) any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
mi tt	(noun) the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb	hand, manus, paw
mi tt	(noun) the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball	baseball glove, glove
te em	(verb)	pullulate, swarm
te em	(verb) move in large numbers	pour, pullulate, stream, swarm
ti me	(noun) an instance or single occasion for some event	clip
	(noun)
	(noun) an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
	(noun) a suitable moment
	(noun) the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
	(noun) a person's experience on a particular occasion
	(noun)
	(noun) the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event	fourth dimension
	(noun) rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration	meter, metre
	(noun)	prison term, sentence
	(verb)	clock
	(verb)
	(verb) set the speed, duration, or execution of
	(verb)
	(verb)

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Definitions are sourced from the Open English WordNet released under the CC-BY 4.0 license.