New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for December 15, 2022

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Today’s pangram is LENGTHENED.

LENGTHENED is defined as drawn out or made longer spatially.

DENT is defined as a depression scratched or carved into a surface. It is also defined as make a depression into. It is also defined as an impression in a surface (as made by a blow). It is also defined as an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).

DENTED is defined as of metal e.g..

DETENTE is defined as the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).

ENDED is defined as having come or been brought to a conclusion.

ENTENTE is defined as a friendly understanding between political powers. It is also defined as an informal alliance between countries.

GENE is defined as (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity.

GENT is defined as port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry. It is also defined as a boy or man. It is also defined as informal abbreviation of `gentleman’.

GENTEEL is defined as marked by refinement in taste and manners.

GENTLE is defined as marked by moderate steepness. It is also defined as having little impact. It is also defined as belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy. It is also defined as give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility. It is also defined as cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of. It is also defined as easily handled or managed. It is also defined as soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe. It is also defined as having or showing a kindly or tender nature. It is also defined as quiet and soothing. It is also defined as stroke soothingly.

The word GENTLED has no known definition.

GLEN is defined as a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).

The word HENGE has no known definition.

LEGEND is defined as brief description accompanying an illustration. It is also defined as a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events.

LEND is defined as bestow a quality on. It is also defined as give temporarily; let have for a limited time. It is also defined as have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to.

LENGTH is defined as continuance in time. It is also defined as size of the gap between two places. It is also defined as a section of something that is long and narrow. It is also defined as the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place. It is also defined as the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end.

LENGTHEN is defined as become long or longer. It is also defined as make longer.

LENT is defined as a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday.

NEED is defined as have need of. It is also defined as anything that is necessary but lacking. It is also defined as the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior. It is also defined as require as useful, just, or proper. It is also defined as a state of extreme poverty or destitution. It is also defined as a condition requiring relief.

NEEDED is defined as necessary for relief or supply.

NEEDLE is defined as the leaf of a conifer. It is also defined as annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism. It is also defined as a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record. It is also defined as a sharp pointed implement (usually steel). It is also defined as a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument. It is also defined as prick with a needle.

NEEDLED is defined as of trees whose leaves are acerate.

The word NENE has no known definition.

NETTED is defined as having open interstices or resembling a web.

NETTLE is defined as sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation. It is also defined as cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations. It is also defined as any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae).

NETTLED is defined as aroused to impatience or anger.

TEEN is defined as being of the age 13 through 19. It is also defined as a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.

TEND is defined as have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined. It is also defined as have care of or look after. It is also defined as manage or run.

The word TENDED has no known definition.

TENET is defined as a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.

TENT is defined as a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs). It is also defined as live in or as if in a tent. It is also defined as a web that resembles a tent or carpet.

The word TENTED has no known definition.

TENTH is defined as coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position. It is also defined as a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts. It is also defined as position ten in a countable series of things.

THEN is defined as subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors). It is also defined as at a specific prior time. It is also defined as that time; that moment.

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