Get the answer to the NYT Spelling Bee clue “She was ____ in the right direction until the internet connection disappeared and her GPS stopped working.”, starting with the letters he.
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adjective
- Having a head or a heading
- Having a head or heads of a specified kind or number
verb
- Behead
- To put the striking part of a weapon, tool, or implement on fit a head see head to
"head an arrow"
- To form the uppermost extremity or projecting part of to form the head or top of
"tower headed by a spire"
- To act as leader or director of to act as head see head to
"head a revolt"
- To get in front of so as to hinder, stop, or turn back
"head a herd of cattle"
- To take a lead over (as in a race) surpass
- To pass (a stream) by going round above the source
- To place something at the beginning or top of (something) in order to introduce or categorize to put something at the head of (something, as a list)
"Each page was headed with the writer's name."
- To stand as the first or leading member of
"heads the list of heroes"
- To set the course of
"head a ship northward"
- To hit and propel (something, such as a soccer ball) with the head see head
"headed the ball into the goal"
- To form a compact mass of leaves or fruit to form a head see head
"This type of cabbage heads early."
- To point or proceed in a certain direction
"headed south"
- To have a source originate
"The river heads in those mountains."
noun
- A cowbird (Molothrus ater) widespread in the U.S. and southern Canada in which the male is black with a brown head and the female is gray
"The most famous brood parasites, the European cuckoo and the brown-headed cowbird, lay their eggs in nests of other species."
adjective
- Vacuous
adjective
- Having many centers or branches
"a hydra-headed organization"
noun
- Any of a small phylum (Acanthocephala) of unsegmented parasitic worms that have a proboscis bearing hooks by which attachment is made to the intestinal wall of the host
adjective
- Having the hair, fur, or plumage of the head white or very light
- Specially favored fortunate
adjective
- Having hair suggesting wool
- Marked by vague or confused perception or thinking
noun
- A director or leader who shares responsibilities with one or more other people
"After fourteen years as cohead of Sotheby's American paintings department, Meilman left in 1984 …"
verb
- To turn back or turn aside block, prevent
"head them off at the pass"
This clue was used on January 9, 2025.