New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for July 17, 2026

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Today’s pangram is ALBUMEN.

ALBUMEN is defined as the white of an egg, consisting of proteins and other substances surrounding the yolk.

ALBUM is defined as a bound collection of blank pages for pasting photographs, stamps, or other items. It is also defined as a collection of musical recordings released as a single unit.

ALUM is defined as a chemical compound used in dyeing, tanning, and water purification.

ALUMNA is defined as a female graduate or former student of a school, college, or university.

ALUMNAE is defined as plural of alumna; female graduates or former students of a school, college, or university.

ANNUAL is defined as occurring once every year or every twelve months. It is also defined as a plant that completes its life cycle in a single growing season.

ANNUL is defined as to declare a marriage, law, or agreement null and void.

BAUBLE is defined as a small, showy trinket or ornament of little value.

BEAU is defined as a boyfriend or romantic male companion.

BENUMB is defined as to make numb or less able to feel sensation. It is also defined as to shock or stun emotionally or mentally.

BLUE is defined as a color between green and violet in the visible spectrum. It is also defined as sad or melancholic in mood.

BLUEBELL is defined as a woodland plant with small blue bell-shaped flowers.

BUBBA is defined as a term of address for a friend, brother, or familiar male companion, often used in Southern U.S. dialects.

BUBBLE is defined as a sphere of liquid containing gas or air. It is also defined as a period of inflated economic value that eventually collapses.

BULB is defined as the rounded underground storage organ of certain plants from which leaves and flowers grow. It is also defined as a rounded glass or plastic shell containing a filament that produces light when electrically heated.

BULL is defined as an adult male bovine animal. It is also defined as a person who believes prices will rise or acts to make them rise.

BUMBLE is defined as to move or act clumsily or awkwardly. It is also defined as to speak in a confused or hesitant manner.

BUMBLEBEE is defined as a large, hairy bee that produces a loud buzzing sound.

LUAU is defined as a Hawaiian feast or party typically featuring traditional food and entertainment.

LUBE is defined as a lubricant used to reduce friction between surfaces.

LULL is defined as to soothe or calm someone into sleep or quietness. It is also defined as a temporary pause or reduction in activity or intensity.

LULU is defined as a remarkable or outstanding person or thing.

LUMEN is defined as a unit of measurement for the amount of light emitted by a source.

LUNA is defined as the moon, especially as a poetic or mythological entity.

LUNE is defined as a crescent-shaped figure or object.

LUNULA is defined as a small crescent-shaped mark, especially the white crescent at the base of a fingernail.

LUNULAE is defined as plural of lunula; small crescent-shaped marks or structures.

MANUAL is defined as done or operated by hand rather than by machine. It is also defined as a handbook or guide containing instructions or information.

MAUL is defined as to attack and injure severely, as an animal does. It is also defined as to handle or treat roughly.

MENU is defined as a list of dishes available at a restaurant or meal service. It is also defined as a list of options presented on a computer or electronic device.

MULE is defined as the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse. It is also defined as a type of backless slipper or light shoe.

MULL is defined as to think about carefully and thoroughly. It is also defined as to heat and spice a beverage like wine without boiling it.

MUMBLE is defined as to speak indistinctly or unintelligibly. It is also defined as to chew or bite without fully opening the mouth.

MUUMUU is defined as a loose, flowing Hawaiian dress or garment.

NEBULA is defined as a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often forming the birthplace of stars.

NEBULAE is defined as plural of nebula; clouds of gas and dust in outer space.

NUBBLE is defined as a small lump, protuberance, or irregularity on a surface.

NULL is defined as having no legal force or validity. It is also defined as lacking value, substance, or significance.

NUMB is defined as unable to feel sensation in a part of the body. It is also defined as emotionally unresponsive or indifferent.

ULNA is defined as the longer of the two bones in the human forearm, extending from the elbow to the wrist.

ULNAE is defined as plural of ulna; the longer bones in the forearms.

UNABLE is defined as lacking the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something.

UNBAN is defined as to remove a ban from someone or something, allowing them to participate again.

UNMAN is defined as to deprive of courage, strength, or fortitude. It is also defined as to remove men from a position or organization.

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