Never try to pull the ____ over a sheep’s eyes: they bite.

Get the answer to the NYT Spelling Bee clue “Never try to pull the ____ over a sheep’s eyes: they bite.”, starting with the letters wo.
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This clue was used on June 6, 2025.

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