New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for March 26, 2026

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Today’s pangram is MANDOLIN.

MANDOLIN is defined as a stringed musical instrument with a pear-shaped body and paired steel strings. It is also defined as a kitchen tool with adjustable blades for slicing vegetables.

ADMIN is defined as a person who performs administrative tasks. It is also defined as short for administration or administrative functions.

AIOLI is defined as a creamy sauce made from garlic and oil, typically mayonnaise-based.

AMID is defined as surrounded by or in the middle of. It is also defined as during the course of.

AMINO is defined as relating to or containing the chemical group -NH2, typically in amino acids.

AMMONIA is defined as a colorless pungent gas compound of nitrogen and hydrogen.

AMNIO is defined as short for amniocentesis, a prenatal test extracting amniotic fluid.

ANIMA is defined as the soul or spirit in philosophical and psychological contexts. It is also defined as in Jungian psychology, the feminine inner personality of a man.

ANIMAL is defined as a living organism that is not a plant, fungus, or microorganism. It is also defined as relating to or characteristic of animals.

ANION is defined as a negatively charged ion that moves toward the anode.

DIAL is defined as a face of a clock or watch showing time. It is also defined as to call a telephone number by using a phone.

DIAMOND is defined as a precious gemstone made of crystallized carbon. It is also defined as a rhombus-shaped figure with four equal sides.

DILDO is defined as an object designed for sexual penetration or stimulation.

DILL is defined as an herb with feathery leaves used in cooking and pickling.

DINO is defined as informal short form for dinosaur.

DOMAIN is defined as a sphere of influence, activity, or knowledge. It is also defined as the set of possible input values for a function.

DOMINION is defined as supreme power or authority over a territory or people. It is also defined as a self-governing territory of the British Commonwealth.

DOMINO is defined as a small rectangular tile marked with dots used in games. It is also defined as one in a series of events where each triggers the next.

IDIOM is defined as a group of words whose meaning cannot be deduced from its individual words. It is also defined as the characteristic style or manner of expression of a person or group.

IDOL is defined as an image or representation of a god used as an object of worship. It is also defined as a person who is greatly admired or revered.

IMAM is defined as an Islamic religious leader or prayer leader in a mosque.

INLAID is defined as set or decorated with pieces of material forming a design on a surface.

INLAND is defined as in or toward the interior of a country, away from the coast. It is also defined as relating to the interior of a country.

LAID is defined as past tense of lay; placed or put down.

LAIN is defined as past participle of lie; reclined or been in a horizontal position.

LAMINA is defined as a thin layer, plate, or scale-like structure.

LAMINAL is defined as relating to or involving the blade of the tongue against the alveolar ridge in phonetics.

LANAI is defined as a covered porch or veranda, especially in Hawaiian architecture.

LANOLIN is defined as a waxy substance extracted from sheep’s wool used in cosmetics and lubricants.

LIMA is defined as a flat kidney-shaped bean, or the plant that produces it.

LIMINAL is defined as of, relating to, or situated at a threshold or boundary between states.

LIMN is defined as to draw or paint on a surface. It is also defined as to describe in words or depict in painting or sculpture.

LIMO is defined as short for limousine; a large luxury automobile.

LION is defined as a large wild cat native to Africa and India with a mane in males.

LOIN is defined as the part of the body on both sides of the spine between the lowest ribs and the pelvis.

MAID is defined as a female domestic servant or housekeeper.

MAIL is defined as letters and parcels sent via postal service. It is also defined as to send something by postal service.

MAILMAN is defined as a person employed to deliver mail.

MAIM is defined as to injure or cripple someone, typically causing permanent damage.

MAIN is defined as of chief importance; principal or primary. It is also defined as a principal pipe or cable carrying water, gas, or electricity.

MAINLAND is defined as the main part of a country or continent, excluding islands.

MAMMALIAN is defined as relating to or characteristic of mammals.

MANIA is defined as excessive enthusiasm or obsession with something. It is also defined as a state of abnormally elevated mood and energy.

MANILA is defined as a strong brownish paper used for envelopes and documents.

MIDI is defined as a skirt or dress of medium length reaching to mid-calf. It is also defined as a musical device or format for electronic instruments.

MIDLAND is defined as the middle part of a country, region, or area.

MILD is defined as not severe, intense, or extreme. It is also defined as gentle in temperament or manner.

MILL is defined as a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour. It is also defined as a factory equipped with machinery for manufacturing.

MILLION is defined as the number equal to one thousand thousands.

MIND is defined as the faculty of consciousness and thought. It is also defined as to object to or be bothered by something.

MINI is defined as very small in size. It is also defined as short for miniature or a compact car model.

MINIM is defined as a unit of liquid measure equal to one drop. It is also defined as a musical note having half the duration of a semibreve.

MINIMA is defined as plural of minimum; the smallest or lowest quantities or values.

MINIMAL is defined as of, relating to, or being a minimum; the least possible.

MINION is defined as a loyal follower or subordinate, often used pejoratively.

MOIL is defined as to work hard; toil. It is also defined as to churn or swirl.

MONOMANIA is defined as excessive concentration on a single idea or interest.

MONOMIAL is defined as an algebraic expression consisting of a single term.

NAIAD is defined as a water nymph in Greek and Roman mythology. It is also defined as an aquatic insect larva, especially of a dragonfly.

NAIL is defined as a thin metal pin with a flat head used to fasten things. It is also defined as to fasten with nails or catch someone.

NOMINAL is defined as stated or appearing to be one thing but in reality being another. It is also defined as relating to or consisting of names.

NONILLION is defined as the number equal to one followed by thirty zeros in the short scale.

OILMAN is defined as a person engaged in the oil industry.

OLIO is defined as a miscellaneous mixture or hodgepodge. It is also defined as a dish made of various meats and vegetables.

ONION is defined as a bulbous vegetable with papery layers and a pungent flavor.

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