New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for December 14, 2023

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Today’s pangram is MANDOLIN.

MANDOLIN is defined as a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum.

ADMAN is defined as someone whose business is advertising.

The word ADMIN has no known definition.

ALMOND is defined as small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California. It is also defined as oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree.

The word AMID has no known definition.

DAMN is defined as something of little value. It is also defined as wish harm upon; invoke evil upon. It is also defined as extremely. It is also defined as expletives used informally as intensifiers. It is also defined as used as expletives.

DIAL is defined as a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called. It is also defined as choose by means of a dial. It is also defined as operate a dial to select a telephone number. It is also defined as the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments. It is also defined as the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning. It is also defined as the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours.

DIAMOND is defined as the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate. It is also defined as very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem. It is also defined as a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram. It is also defined as the baseball playing field. It is also defined as a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it. It is also defined as a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.

DILDO is defined as a vibrating device that substitutes for an erect penis to provide vaginal stimulation.

DILL is defined as aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning. It is also defined as aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.

The word DINO has no known definition.

DODO is defined as someone whose style is out of fashion. It is also defined as extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons.

DOLL is defined as informal terms for a (young) woman. It is also defined as a small replica of a person; used as a toy.

The word DOLMA has no known definition.

DOMAIN is defined as people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest. It is also defined as (mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined. It is also defined as the content of a particular field of knowledge. It is also defined as a particular environment or walk of life. It is also defined as territory over which rule or control is exercised.

DOMINION is defined as a region marked off for administrative or other purposes. It is also defined as dominance or power through legal authority. It is also defined as one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth.

DOMINO is defined as United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928). It is also defined as a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes. It is also defined as a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume. It is also defined as a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots.

DOODAD is defined as something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known.

DOOM is defined as pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law. It is also defined as decree or designate beforehand. It is also defined as an unpleasant or disastrous destiny. It is also defined as make certain of the failure or destruction of.

IDIOM is defined as an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up. It is also defined as a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language. It is also defined as the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people. It is also defined as the style of a particular artist or school or movement.

IDOL is defined as an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept. It is also defined as a material effigy that is worshipped. It is also defined as someone who is adored blindly and excessively.

INLAID is defined as adorned by inlays.

INLAND is defined as situated away from an area’s coast or border.

LAID is defined as set down according to a plan.

LAND is defined as material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use). It is also defined as the territory occupied by a nation. It is also defined as a politically organized body of people under a single government. It is also defined as United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991). It is also defined as extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use. It is also defined as reach or come to rest. It is also defined as bring into a different state. It is also defined as the people who live in a nation or country. It is also defined as arrive on shore. It is also defined as cause to come to the ground. It is also defined as agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life. It is also defined as the solid part of the earth’s surface. It is also defined as shoot at and force to come down. It is also defined as territory over which rule or control is exercised. It is also defined as a domain in which something is dominant. It is also defined as bring ashore. It is also defined as deliver (a blow). It is also defined as the land on which real estate is located.

LOAD is defined as a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time. It is also defined as corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones. It is also defined as a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks. It is also defined as goods carried by a large vehicle. It is also defined as provide (a device) with something necessary. It is also defined as weight to be borne or conveyed. It is also defined as the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents. It is also defined as fill or place a load on. It is also defined as an onerous or difficult concern. It is also defined as an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate. It is also defined as electrical device to which electrical power is delivered. It is also defined as put (something) on a structure or conveyance. It is also defined as the power output of a generator or power plant. It is also defined as transfer from a storage device to a computer’s memory.

MADAM is defined as a woman of refinement. It is also defined as a woman who runs a house of prostitution.

MADMAN is defined as an insane person.

MAID is defined as a female domestic. It is also defined as an unmarried girl (especially a virgin).

MAINLAND is defined as the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula.

MANDALA is defined as any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation.

MIDI is defined as a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers. It is also defined as the southern part of France. It is also defined as used of women’s clothing having a hemline at mid-calf.

MIDLAND is defined as of or coming from the middle of a region or country. It is also defined as a town in west central Texas. It is also defined as the interior part of a country.

MILD is defined as mild and pleasant. It is also defined as humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness. It is also defined as moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme.

MIND is defined as pay close attention to; give heed to. It is also defined as that which is responsible for one’s thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason. It is also defined as knowledge and intellectual ability. It is also defined as keep in mind. It is also defined as an important intellectual. It is also defined as be in charge of or deal with. It is also defined as your intention; what you intend to do. It is also defined as an opinion formed by judging something. It is also defined as be on one’s guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to. It is also defined as attention. It is also defined as be concerned with or about something or somebody. It is also defined as be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by. It is also defined as recall or remembrance.

MODAL is defined as an auxiliary verb (such as `can’ or `will’) that is used to express modality. It is also defined as relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution. It is also defined as of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode. It is also defined as relating to or expressing the mood of a verb.

MOLD is defined as a distinctive nature, character, or type. It is also defined as a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold. It is also defined as a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter. It is also defined as make something, usually for a specific function. It is also defined as container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens. It is also defined as sculpture produced by molding. It is also defined as the process of becoming mildewed. It is also defined as form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold. It is also defined as form in clay, wax, etc. It is also defined as shape or influence; give direction to. It is also defined as the distinctive form in which a thing is made. It is also defined as become moldy; spoil due to humidity. It is also defined as loose soil rich in organic matter. It is also defined as fit tightly, follow the contours of.

MONAD is defined as a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive. It is also defined as (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan). It is also defined as (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one.

The word MONDO has no known definition.

MOOD is defined as the prevailing psychological state. It is also defined as verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker. It is also defined as a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling.

NADA is defined as a quantity of no importance.

NAIAD is defined as submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water. It is also defined as (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains.

The word NODAL has no known definition.

NOMAD is defined as a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.

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