Thursday, October 8, 2026
Spoiler Alert: This page contains all pangrams and answers for Thursday, October 8, 2026's New York Times Spelling Bee Puzzle. To see spoiler-aware hints for Thursday, October 8, 2026's Puzzle, visit the hints page.
The New York Times Spelling Bee is a word game where players form words from seven unique letters, arranged in a honeycomb pattern. Each word must include the highlighted center letter and be at least four letters long.
Thursday, October 8, 2026's Spelling Bee featured 2 pangram(s) (1 perfect pangram(s)) and a total of 60 answers. The highest possible score, required to win the Queen Bee crown, was 289 points. Thursday, October 8, 2026's Puzzle was a Bingo.
Thursday, October 8, 2026's NYT Spelling Bee Pangrams
- machine
- mechanic
Thursday, October 8, 2026's NYT Spelling Bee Answers
4 Letters
- acne
- amen
- cane
- chin
- inch
- main
- mane
- mean
- mien
- mine
- mini
- naan
- name
- nana
- nene
- nice
- nine
5 Letters
- anima
- anime
- canna
- chain
- china
- cinch
- enema
- hence
- henna
- inane
- innie
- mania
- manic
- manna
- mince
- minim
- niche
- niece
6 Letters
- anemia
- anemic
- caiman
- cancan
- canine
- chance
- cinema
- heinie
- iceman
- icemen
- maniac
- meanie
- menace
- minima
- niacin
7 Letters
- enchain
- enhance
- machine
- minicam
8 Letters
- eminence
- henchman
- henchmen
- mechanic
9 Letters
- echinacea
- imminence
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