Wednesday, June 26, 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.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024's Spelling Bee featured 1 pangram(s) ( 0 perfect pangram(s)) and a total of 42 answers. The highest possible score, required to achieve the coveted Queen Bee status, was 162 points. Wednesday, June 26, 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 × 4: |
B × 13: |
C × 13: |
E × 1: |
H × 4: |
M × 6: |
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 | 9 | Sum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 |
| B | 5 | 2 | 5 | - | 1 | 13 |
| C | 6 | 7 | - | - | - | 13 |
| E | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| H | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| M | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | 6 |
| O | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Sum | 17 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 42 |
Definitions & Synonyms
Pangrams
| Word | Definitions
| Synonyms
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|---|---|---|
| be achcomb |
Answers
| Word | Definitions
| Synonyms
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|---|---|---|
| ac hoo | ||
| am mo | (noun)
projectiles to be fired from a gun | ammunition |
| am oeba | (noun)
naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion | ameba |
| am oebae | ||
| ba mboo | (noun)
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(noun)
woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture | ||
| 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 |
| be come | (verb)
enter or assume a certain state or condition | get, go |
(verb)
undergo a change or development | turn | |
(verb)
come into existence | ||
(verb)
enhance the appearance of | suit | |
| bo ba | ||
| bo cce | (noun)
Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court | bocci, boccie |
| bo ho | ||
| bo mb | (noun)
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions | |
(noun)
strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion | ||
(noun)
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual | dud, turkey | |
(verb)
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(verb)
fail to get a passing grade | fail, flunk, flush it | |
| bo mbe | ||
| 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 ohoo | ||
| bo om | (noun)
a deep prolonged loud noise | roar, roaring, thunder |
(noun)
a state of economic prosperity | ||
(noun)
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | bonanza, bunce, godsend, gold rush, gravy, manna from heaven, windfall | |
(noun)
a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set | ||
(noun)
any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring | ||
(verb)
make a resonant sound, like artillery | din | |
(verb)
hit with great force | blast, nail, smash | |
(verb)
be the case that thunder is being heard | thunder | |
(verb)
make a deep hollow sound | ||
(verb)
grow vigorously | expand, flourish, thrive | |
| ca cao | (noun)
| chocolate tree |
| ca meo | (noun)
engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring) | |
| ca mo | (noun)
fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background | |
| ch emo | ||
| co ach | (noun)
(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | handler, manager |
(noun)
a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) | private instructor, tutor | |
(noun)
a railcar where passengers ride | carriage, passenger car | |
(noun)
a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver | four-in-hand | |
(noun)
a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | autobus, bus, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, omnibus, passenger vehicle | |
(verb)
| train | |
(verb)
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| co ca | (noun)
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(noun)
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| co coa | (noun)
| chocolate, drinking chocolate, hot chocolate |
(noun)
powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed | ||
| co ho | (noun)
fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes | silver salmon |
(noun)
small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes | Oncorhynchus kisutch, blue jack, silver salmon | |
| co ma | (noun)
a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury | |
(noun)
(botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds) | ||
(noun)
(astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed | ||
| co mb | (noun)
a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair | |
(noun)
the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds | ||
(noun)
any of several tools for straightening fibers | ||
(noun)
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(noun)
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(verb)
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(verb)
search thoroughly | ransack | |
(verb)
| disentangle | |
| co mbo | (noun)
a small band of jazz musicians | jazz band, jazz group |
| co me | (verb)
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody | |
(verb)
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress | arrive, get | |
(verb)
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(verb)
reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position | ||
(verb)
to be the product or result | follow | |
(verb)
be found or available | ||
(verb)
| issue forth | |
(verb)
be a native of | hail | |
(verb)
extend or reach | ||
(verb)
exist or occur in a certain point in a series | ||
(verb)
cover a certain distance | ||
(verb)
| fall | |
(verb)
happen as a result | ||
(verb)
add up in number or quantity | add up, amount, number, total | |
(verb)
to measure up to in kind or quality | add up, amount | |
(verb)
be received | ||
(verb)
| occur | |
(verb)
| derive, descend | |
(verb)
proceed or get along | do, fare, get along, make out | |
(verb)
experience orgasm | ||
(verb)
have a certain priority | ||
(noun)
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract | cum, ejaculate, seed, semen, seminal fluid | |
| co mma | (noun)
a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence | |
(noun)
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| ec ho | (noun)
the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves | replication, reverberation, sound reflection |
(noun)
a reply that repeats what has just been said | ||
(noun)
a reflected television or radio or radar beam | ||
(noun)
a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc. | ||
(noun)
an imitation or repetition | ||
(verb)
to say again or imitate | repeat | |
(verb)
| resound, reverberate, ring | |
(verb)
bring to mind | recall | |
| ha boob | ||
| ho bo | (noun)
a vagrant | bum, tramp |
(noun)
a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places | migrant worker | |
| ho me | (adj)
used of your own ground | |
(adj)
relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are | ||
(adj)
inside the country | interior, internal, national | |
(noun)
where you live at a particular time | place | |
(noun)
housing that someone is living in | abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation | |
(noun)
the country or state or city where you live | ||
(noun)
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score | plate | |
(noun)
the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end | base | |
(noun)
place where something began and flourished | ||
(noun)
an environment offering affection and security | ||
(noun)
a social unit living together | family, house, household, menage | |
(noun)
an institution where people are cared for | ||
(verb)
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(verb)
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(adv)
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(adv)
on or to the point aimed at | ||
(adv)
to the fullest extent; to the heart | ||
| ho och | (noun)
an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor | hootch |
| ma cho | (adj)
used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner | butch |
(noun)
a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo | ||
| ma mbo | (noun)
a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba | |
(verb)
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| me mo | (noun)
a written proposal or reminder | |
| mo cha | (noun)
soft suede glove leather from goatskin | |
(noun)
a flavoring made from coffee mixed with chocolate | ||
(noun)
a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia | ||
(noun)
a dark brown color | ||
| mo mma | (noun)
informal terms for a mother | ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mom, mommy, mum, mumma, mummy |
| mo och | (noun)
| cadger, scrounger |
(verb)
ask for and get free; be a parasite | bum, cadge, grub, sponge | |
| ob oe | (noun)
a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece | hautbois, hautboy |
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