NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Analysis

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• fill appoint someone to (a position or a job)
• filly a young female horse under the age of four
• filth a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
• filthily in a filthy unclean manner
• filthy disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
• fitly in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
• flight shoot a bird in flight
• flighty unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
• flit move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
• giggly
• gill a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
• gilt having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
• highlight apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
• highly in a high position or level or rank
• hill form into a hill
• hilly having hills and crags
• hilt the handle of a sword or dagger
• illy being nine more than forty
• lift make off with belongings of others
• light characterized by or emitting light
• lightly with indifference or without dejection
• lilt articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
• lily any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
• tightly securely fixed or fastened
• till work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
• tilt heel over
• tilth arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops