New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for February 28, 2026

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Today’s pangram is LIKELIHOOD.

LIKELIHOOD is defined as the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case.

DELI is defined as a shop or counter selling prepared foods, cold meats, and groceries.

DIDDLE is defined as to cheat or swindle someone out of money or something of value. It is also defined as to waste time or engage in trivial activity.

DIDDLED is defined as past tense of diddle; cheated, swindled, or wasted time.

DIED is defined as past tense of die; ceased to live or stopped functioning.

DIKE is defined as an embankment or barrier built to control water or prevent flooding. It is also defined as a ditch or watercourse.

DILDO is defined as a sex toy designed for sexual stimulation.

DILL is defined as an herb with feathery leaves used for flavoring food, especially pickles.

DIODE is defined as an electronic device with two terminals that allows current to flow in one direction.

DOLLIED is defined as past tense of dolly; moved something on a dolly or wheeled platform.

EDDIED is defined as past tense of eddy; moved in a circular current or whirlpool.

ELIDE is defined as to omit or leave out something, especially a word or sound. It is also defined as to pass over in silence or treat as unimportant.

ELIDED is defined as past tense of elide; omitted or left out.

HIDE is defined as to conceal or put out of sight. It is also defined as the skin of an animal, especially when used as leather or fur.

HIKE is defined as a long walk in the countryside or countryside area. It is also defined as to increase a price, rate, or amount.

HIKED is defined as past tense of hike; went on a long walk or increased something.

HILL is defined as a naturally elevated area of land lower than a mountain.

HILLED is defined as past tense of hill; formed into a hill or heaped soil around a plant.

HOODIE is defined as a sweatshirt with a hood, typically with drawstrings and a front pocket.

IDLE is defined as not active or in use; not engaged in activity. It is also defined as lacking purpose or effect; futile or insignificant.

IDLED is defined as past tense of idle; remained inactive or ran an engine without load.

IDOL is defined as a person or thing that is greatly admired and loved.

IODIDE is defined as a chemical compound containing iodine combined with another element.

KELOID is defined as an abnormal growth of scar tissue that extends beyond the original wound.

KIDDED is defined as past tense of kid; teased or joked with someone in a playful way.

KIDDIE is defined as a young child.

KIDDO is defined as an informal term for a young child or kid.

KILL is defined as to cause the death of a person or animal. It is also defined as to stop or switch off something. It is also defined as to spend time idly while waiting.

KILLED is defined as past tense of kill; caused death or stopped something.

KILO is defined as a unit of mass equal to one thousand grams; a kilogram.

LIDDED is defined as having a lid or covered with a lid.

LIED is defined as past tense of lie; told an untruth or reclined.

LIKE is defined as to find something agreeable or enjoyable. It is also defined as having the same characteristics or qualities as something else; similar. It is also defined as such as or for example.

LIKED is defined as past tense of like; found agreeable or enjoyed.

OILED is defined as past tense of oil; applied oil to something or lubricated.

OLDIE is defined as something old, especially a song, movie, or person from an earlier era.

OLIO is defined as a miscellaneous mixture or medley of things. It is also defined as a stew made of various ingredients.

OLLIE is defined as a skateboarding maneuver in which the rider makes the board jump by popping the tail.

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