New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for May 5, 2026

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Today’s pangram is ABUNDANCE.

ABUNDANCE is defined as a large quantity or plentiful supply of something. It is also defined as the state of being abundant or existing in large amounts.

ACCEDE is defined as to agree or give consent to something. It is also defined as to assume or take on a position, especially a high office.

ACCEDED is defined as past tense of accede; agreed or gave consent. It is also defined as past tense of accede; assumed a position or office.

ACED is defined as scored the highest grade or performed excellently on something. It is also defined as hit an ace in tennis or a similar sport.

ACNE is defined as a skin condition characterized by pimples and inflamed areas, typically on the face.

ADDUCE is defined as to cite as evidence or example in support of an argument.

ADDUCED is defined as past tense of adduce; cited as evidence or example.

BANC is defined as a bench, especially referring to a full court of judges sitting together.

CABANA is defined as a shelter, beach hut, or small room used for changing clothes.

CABBED is defined as traveled by or rode in a taxicab.

CADENCE is defined as the rhythm or pattern of sounds, especially in music or speech. It is also defined as a sequence of chords that concludes a musical phrase or piece.

CANCAN is defined as a high-kicking dance originating in France, typically performed by women in a chorus line.

CANE is defined as a stick or rod used for support in walking. It is also defined as a jointed plant stem, especially of bamboo or sugar cane.

CANED is defined as struck or beaten with a cane. It is also defined as wove cane material into furniture.

CANNA is defined as a tropical plant with large colorful leaves and bright flowers.

CANNED is defined as preserved and sealed in a container for storage. It is also defined as pre-recorded or previously prepared, not live.

CEDE is defined as to give up or surrender something, especially territory or rights.

CEDED is defined as past tense of cede; gave up or surrendered something.

CUBE is defined as a three-dimensional geometric shape with six equal square faces. It is also defined as to cut something into cube-shaped pieces.

CUBED is defined as cut into cube-shaped pieces. It is also defined as raised to the third power in mathematics.

CUED is defined as given a signal or prompt to begin or proceed. It is also defined as struck a ball with a cue in billiards or pool.

DANCE is defined as to move rhythmically to music. It is also defined as a series of rhythmic steps and movements performed to music.

DANCED is defined as past tense of dance; moved rhythmically to music.

DECADE is defined as a period of ten years.

DECADENCE is defined as moral or cultural decline or deterioration. It is also defined as excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.

DEDUCE is defined as to reach a conclusion by reasoning from known facts or principles.

DEDUCED is defined as past tense of deduce; reached a conclusion through reasoning.

DEUCE is defined as the number two or a playing card with two spots. It is also defined as a tied score in tennis, particularly at 40-40.

DUNCE is defined as a person considered to be stupid or slow at learning.

EDUCE is defined as to bring out or develop something latent or potential.

EDUCED is defined as past tense of educe; brought out or developed something.

NUANCE is defined as a subtle difference or variation in meaning, tone, or color.

NUANCED is defined as characterized by subtle distinctions or variations; showing fine discrimination.

UNCEDED is defined as not given up or surrendered, especially referring to land not formally relinquished.

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