New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for August 14, 2026

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Today’s pangrams are ADMITTING, INTIMIDATING, and MANDATING.

ADMITTING is defined as allowing entry or access to a place or group. It is also defined as confessing or acknowledging something as true. It is also defined as providing sufficient space or opportunity for something.

INTIMIDATING is defined as making someone feel frightened or threatened. It is also defined as appearing large, powerful, or impressive in a way that discourages approach.

MANDATING is defined as officially ordering or requiring something to be done. It is also defined as giving someone the authority or responsibility to act on behalf of others.

ADAMANT is defined as refusing to change one’s mind or position despite pressure. It is also defined as extremely hard or unbreakable.

ADMAN is defined as a person who works in advertising, especially in creating or selling ads.

ADMIN is defined as short for administration or administrator. It is also defined as the management and organization of a system or institution.

ADMIT is defined as to allow someone or something to enter. It is also defined as to confess or acknowledge something as true.

AIMING is defined as pointing or directing a weapon, tool, or object at a target. It is also defined as intending or trying to achieve a particular goal or result.

AMID is defined as surrounded by or in the middle of something. It is also defined as during a time when something is happening.

ANIMA is defined as the soul or life force in philosophical or religious contexts. It is also defined as in Jungian psychology, the feminine inner personality of a man.

ANIMATING is defined as bringing to life or giving life-like motion to something. It is also defined as providing inspiration or motivation to someone.

DAMAGING is defined as causing physical harm or injury to something. It is also defined as causing harm to someone’s reputation or interests.

DAMMING is defined as building a barrier across a river or stream to control water flow.

DAMMIT is defined as an exclamation expressing frustration, annoyance, or anger.

DAMN is defined as to curse or express disapproval of something. It is also defined as to condemn someone to hell in religious contexts. It is also defined as used as an intensifier in speech.

DAMNING is defined as strongly suggesting guilt or wrongdoing. It is also defined as expressing severe criticism or condemnation.

DIMMING is defined as making something less bright or reducing its light. It is also defined as making something less clear or distinct.

GAMIN is defined as a street urchin or mischievous child in urban areas. It is also defined as a young girl or woman with a mischievous or impudent quality.

GAMING is defined as playing games, especially video games or electronic games. It is also defined as the practice of gambling or wagering money.

GAMMA is defined as the third letter of the Greek alphabet. It is also defined as a unit of measurement for magnetic field strength.

IMAGING is defined as the process of creating visual representations or pictures. It is also defined as using technology to produce images of the interior of something.

IMAGINING is defined as forming a mental picture or idea of something. It is also defined as thinking of something as possible or real when it may not be.

IMAM is defined as a leader of prayer in a mosque or Islamic community. It is also defined as an Islamic religious leader or teacher.

IMITATING is defined as copying the actions, appearance, or speech of someone or something. It is also defined as attempting to match or replicate something.

INTIMATING is defined as suggesting something indirectly or subtly. It is also defined as hinting at or making known in an indirect way.

MADAM is defined as a polite form of address for a woman. It is also defined as a woman in charge of a brothel.

MADMAN is defined as a man who is insane or mentally ill. It is also defined as a man who acts recklessly or without reason.

MAGI is defined as wise men or sorcerers in ancient times, especially those who visited Jesus at his birth.

MAGMA is defined as molten rock beneath the Earth’s crust that may form volcanic eruptions.

MAID is defined as a female domestic servant or housekeeper. It is also defined as a young unmarried woman or girl.

MAIM is defined as to severely injure someone, especially by permanently disabling a limb.

MAIMING is defined as the act of severely injuring or permanently disabling someone.

MAIN is defined as the most important or principal part or aspect. It is also defined as a large pipe or cable carrying water, gas, or electricity to buildings.

MAINTAIN is defined as to keep something in good condition through regular care. It is also defined as to continue or preserve a state or situation. It is also defined as to assert or claim something to be true.

MAINTAINING is defined as the act of keeping something in proper condition. It is also defined as continuing or preserving something in existence.

MAMA is defined as an informal word for mother. It is also defined as a woman of authority or leadership in a community.

MAMMA is defined as a variant spelling of mama, meaning mother. It is also defined as a mammary gland or breast.

MANAGING is defined as controlling or directing the operations of something. It is also defined as dealing with or handling something successfully despite difficulties.

MANGA is defined as japanese comic books or graphic novels with a distinctive style.

MANIA is defined as an excessive enthusiasm or intense preoccupation with something. It is also defined as a mental state marked by wild excitement and overactivity.

MANNA is defined as food miraculously provided by God to the Israelites in the desert. It is also defined as an unexpected source of benefit or advantage.

MANNING is defined as supplying with personnel or workers to operate something. It is also defined as stationing someone at a place to operate equipment or defend a position.

MANTA is defined as a large marine ray with wing-like fins. It is also defined as a blanket or cloak in Spanish-speaking regions.

MATING is defined as the pairing or breeding of animals to produce offspring. It is also defined as joining or pairing two things together.

MATTING is defined as woven or plaited material used as a floor covering. It is also defined as a dull or flat finish on a surface.

MIDI is defined as a skirt or dress of mid-calf length. It is also defined as a musical instrument digital interface technology for sound production.

MIMING is defined as performing entertainment by acting out scenes using only body movements without words.

MIND is defined as the human faculty of consciousness, thought, and reasoning. It is also defined as to object to or feel bothered by something. It is also defined as to look after or take care of someone or something.

MINDING is defined as taking care of or looking after someone or something. It is also defined as being bothered by or objecting to something. It is also defined as paying attention to or being aware of something.

MINI is defined as something very small or on a small scale. It is also defined as a short skirt or dress.

MINIM is defined as a unit of liquid measure equal to one sixtieth of a dram. It is also defined as a musical note equal to half a semibreve.

MINIMA is defined as plural of minimum, the lowest values or amounts. It is also defined as plural of minimum in mathematical contexts.

MINING is defined as the extraction of minerals or valuable materials from the earth. It is also defined as laying explosives in military contexts to damage enemy equipment or troops.

MINT is defined as a plant with aromatic leaves used in cooking and beverages. It is also defined as a facility where coins and currency are produced. It is also defined as in perfect or new condition.

MINTING is defined as the production of coins or currency at a mint. It is also defined as creating or inventing something new, especially a word or phrase.

MITIGATING is defined as making something less severe, serious, or painful. It is also defined as providing circumstances that partly excuse wrongdoing.

MITT is defined as a padded glove worn in sports like baseball or boxing. It is also defined as a hand or glove in informal usage.

NAMING is defined as giving a name to someone or something. It is also defined as identifying or specifying someone or something by name.

TAMING is defined as making a wild animal domesticated or obedient. It is also defined as bringing something wild or uncontrolled under control.

TATAMI is defined as a thick woven mat used as flooring in traditional Japanese rooms.

TIMID is defined as lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened. It is also defined as showing a lack of boldness or assertion.

TIMING is defined as the choice of when something should happen or be done. It is also defined as the measurement or recording of the time taken to complete an action.

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