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Spelling Bee · No. 3074 · Thursday, October 8, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee #3074 answers and hints

Letters: N in the center, A C E H I M around it. Hints for the pangrams, one step at a time.

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    Overalls and oil: one works, one gets worked on.

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    Industrial-age pair: a trade you hire by the hour, and the humming hardware it tends.

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    One pangram: MACHINE

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    Pangrams: MACHINE, MECHANIC

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    A words (6)

    ACNE, AMEN, ANEMIA, ANEMIC, ANIMA, ANIME

    C words (11)

    CAIMAN, CANCAN, CANE, CANINE, CANNA, CHAIN, CHANCE, CHIN, CHINA, CINCH, CINEMA

    E words (5)

    ECHINACEA, EMINENCE, ENCHAIN, ENEMA, ENHANCE

    H words (5)

    HEINIE, HENCE, HENCHMAN, HENCHMEN, HENNA

    I words (6)

    ICEMAN, ICEMEN, IMMINENCE, INANE, INCH, INNIE

    M words (18)

    MACHINE (pangram), MAIN, MANE, MANIA, MANIAC, MANIC, MANNA, MEAN, MEANIE, MECHANIC (pangram), MENACE, MIEN, MINCE, MINE, MINI, MINICAM, MINIM, MINIMA

    N words (9)

    NAAN, NAME, NANA, NENE, NIACIN, NICE, NICHE, NIECE, NINE

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