New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for May 21, 2025

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Today’s pangram is UNKEMPT.

UNKEMPT is defined as not neatly combed. It is also defined as not properly maintained or cared for.

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

KEMPT is defined as (of hair) neat and tidy.

The word KENTE has no known definition.

KEPT is defined as (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.

MEET is defined as contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle. It is also defined as experience as a reaction. It is also defined as collect in one place. It is also defined as a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held. It is also defined as be adjacent or come together. It is also defined as undergo or suffer. It is also defined as fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction. It is also defined as come together. It is also defined as be in direct physical contact with; make contact. It is also defined as being precisely fitting and right. It is also defined as get together socially or for a specific purpose. It is also defined as meet by design; be present at the arrival of.

The word MEETUP has no known definition.

The word MENTEE has no known definition.

METE is defined as a line that indicates a boundary.

MUTE is defined as unable to speak because of hereditary deafness. It is also defined as a deaf person who is unable to speak. It is also defined as deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping. It is also defined as expressed without speech. It is also defined as a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument.

MUTT is defined as an inferior dog or one of mixed breed.

PENT is defined as closely confined.

PUNT is defined as (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground. It is also defined as formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence. It is also defined as propel with a pole. It is also defined as place a bet on. It is also defined as an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole. It is also defined as kick the ball.

PUPPET is defined as a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else. It is also defined as a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer. It is also defined as a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers.

PUTT is defined as hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter. It is also defined as hit a putt. It is also defined as strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter.

TEEM is defined as be teeming, be abuzz. It is also defined as move in large numbers.

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.

TEEPEE is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.

TEMP is defined as a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.

TEMPT is defined as induce into action by using one’s charm. It is also defined as provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion. It is also defined as dispose or incline or entice to. It is also defined as give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting. It is also defined as try presumptuously. It is also defined as try to seduce.

TENEMENT is defined as a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards.

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.

TEPEE is defined as a Native American tent; usually of conical shape.

TUNE is defined as adjust the pitches of (musical instruments). It is also defined as adjust for (better) functioning. It is also defined as a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence. It is also defined as the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency. It is also defined as the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch.

The word TUNEUP has no known definition.

TUTEE is defined as learns from a tutor.

TUTU is defined as South African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931). It is also defined as very short skirt worn by ballerinas.

UMPTEEN is defined as innumerable but many.

UNKEPT is defined as (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded.

The word UNMET has no known definition.

The word UNMUTE has no known definition.

UNTUNE is defined as cause to lose one’s composure. It is also defined as cause to be out of tune.

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