Tuesday, June 11, 2024
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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
Click on any two letter prefix to reveal all first three letters combinations of the words.
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.
Starting With | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | Sum |
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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
Word | Definitions
| Synonyms
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le gitimize | (verb)
make legal | decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise |
Answers
Word | Definitions
| Synonyms
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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 | |
(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)
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it emize | (verb)
specify individually | enumerate, itemise, recite |
(verb)
place on a list of items | itemise | |
li me | (verb)
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(verb)
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(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)
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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)
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(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)
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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)
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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)
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(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 | |
(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 |
(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 |
(noun)
the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball | baseball glove, glove | |
te em | (verb)
| pullulate, swarm |
(verb)
move in large numbers | pour, pullulate, stream, swarm | |
ti me | (noun)
an instance or single occasion for some event | clip |
(noun)
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(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)
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(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)
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(verb)
set the speed, duration, or execution of | ||
(verb)
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(verb)
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