New York Times NYT Spelling Bee Answers and Solution for May 19, 2026

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Today’s pangrams are OUTPOLLED and POLLUTED.

OUTPOLLED is defined as received more votes than in a poll or election.

POLLUTED is defined as contaminated with harmful or poisonous substances. It is also defined as made morally or spiritually unclean.

DELUDE is defined as to mislead or deceive someone into believing something false.

DELUDED is defined as deceived or misled into holding a false belief.

DEPUTE is defined as to appoint or assign someone as a representative or delegate.

DEPUTED is defined as appointed or assigned to act as a representative.

DUDE is defined as a man or guy. It is also defined as a person from the city unfamiliar with rural life.

DUEL is defined as a prearranged combat between two people. It is also defined as to fight or compete in opposition.

DUELED is defined as engaged in a duel or direct competition.

DUET is defined as a musical composition or performance for two people.

DUETTED is defined as performed together as a duet.

DULL is defined as lacking brightness or luster. It is also defined as lacking interest or excitement. It is also defined as not sharp or keen.

DULLED is defined as made dull or less sharp, bright, or intense.

DUPE is defined as a person who is easily deceived. It is also defined as to deceive or trick someone.

DUPED is defined as deceived or tricked into believing or doing something.

DUPLE is defined as consisting of or marked by two beats or divisions.

ELUDE is defined as to evade or escape from someone or something. It is also defined as to escape the understanding or memory of.

ELUDED is defined as escaped or evaded successfully.

ETUDE is defined as a musical composition designed to develop a performer’s technical skill.

LETUP is defined as a pause, reduction, or cessation of something.

LOUD is defined as producing or capable of producing much noise. It is also defined as obtrusive or offensive in appearance or style.

LOUPE is defined as a small magnifying glass used for close examination.

LOUT is defined as a clumsy or rude person with crude manners.

LULL is defined as to soothe or calm someone to sleep. It is also defined as a temporary pause or calm period.

LULLED is defined as soothed, calmed, or deceived into a false sense of security.

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

LUTE is defined as a stringed musical instrument with a pear-shaped body.

OUTDO is defined as to exceed in performance or achievement. It is also defined as to surpass in doing something.

OUTDUEL is defined as to defeat in a duel or direct competition.

OUTDUELED is defined as defeated in a duel or direct confrontation.

OUTED is defined as revealed or exposed as having a hidden identity or secret. It is also defined as forced out or dismissed from a position.

OUTLET is defined as an opening or passage for something to be let out. It is also defined as a retail store selling goods at discounted prices. It is also defined as a means of expression or release.

OUTPOLL is defined as to receive more votes or support than in a poll.

OUTPUT is defined as the amount of something produced or manufactured. It is also defined as the power, energy, or information produced by a device.

POLLUTE is defined as to contaminate or make unclean with harmful substances.

POULT is defined as a young domestic fowl, especially a turkey.

POUT is defined as to push out the lips in annoyance or sullenness. It is also defined as to sulk or show displeasure.

POUTED is defined as pushed out the lips or sulked in displeasure.

PUDDLE is defined as a small pool of liquid on the ground. It is also defined as to work clay or soil into a soft, muddy consistency.

PUDDLED is defined as formed into or covered with puddles. It is also defined as worked into a soft, muddy consistency.

PULE is defined as to whine or whimper.

PULED is defined as whined or whimpered.

PULL is defined as to exert force to draw something toward oneself. It is also defined as to remove or extract something.

PULLED is defined as exerted force to draw something toward oneself or in a direction.

PULLET is defined as a young hen, especially one less than a year old.

PULLOUT is defined as a withdrawal or retreat from a position or commitment.

PULP is defined as a soft, moist, shapeless mass of material. It is also defined as the soft tissue inside a tooth containing nerves and blood vessels.

PULPED is defined as reduced to pulp or a soft mass.

PUPPET is defined as a figure moved by strings or rods in a show or entertainment. It is also defined as a person controlled by another.

PUTOUT is defined as an act of putting out a batter or runner in baseball.

PUTT is defined as to strike a golf ball on the green toward the hole with a putter.

PUTTED is defined as struck a golf ball on the green toward the hole.

TOUPEE is defined as a hairpiece worn on the head to cover baldness.

TOUT is defined as to publicly promote or praise someone or something. It is also defined as a person who solicits business or custom.

TOUTED is defined as publicly praised or promoted.

TULLE is defined as a thin, fine, stiff fabric used in wedding dresses and tutus.

TUPELO is defined as a tree of the dogwood family producing small drupes.

TUTEE is defined as a person who is being tutored by another.

TUTTED is defined as made disapproving clicking sounds with the tongue.

TUTU is defined as a short skirt worn by ballet dancers.

UPDO is defined as a hairstyle in which the hair is arranged up and away from the face.

UPPED is defined as increased or raised to a higher level.

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