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Spelling Bee · No. 3081 · Thursday, October 15, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee #3081 answers and hints

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

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    Three answers describe how, and two are near twins.

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    Adverbs of manner: two are variants naming frenzied behavior; the third, bookish, describes conditions working against you.

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    One pangram: MANIACALLY

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    Pangrams: INIMICALLY, MANIACALLY, MANICALLY

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    60 words

    60 words, grouped by first letter. Pangrams are marked.

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    A words (6)

    ALMANAC, ANAL, ANALLY, ANIMA, ANIMAL, ANNAL

    C words (16)

    CAIMAN, CANAL, CANCAN, CANNA, CANNILY, CANNY, CAYMAN, CLAN, CLINIC, CLINICAL, CLINICALLY, CLINICIAN, CYAN, CYNIC, CYNICAL, CYNICALLY

    I words (3)

    INIMICAL, INIMICALLY (pangram), INLAY

    L words (7)

    LAIN, LAMINA, LAMINAL, LANAI, LAYMAN, LIMINAL, LIMN

    M words (22)

    MAILMAN, MAIN, MAINLY, MAMMALIAN, MANCALA, MANIA, MANIAC, MANIACAL, MANIACALLY (pangram), MANIC, MANICALLY (pangram), MANILA, MANLY, MANNA, MANY, MINI, MINICAM, MINIM, MINIMA, MINIMAL, MINIMALLY, MYNA

    N words (6)

    NAAN, NAIL, NANA, NANNY, NIACIN, NINNY

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