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Spelling Bee October 10, 2026: Pangram & Answers

edited by Sam Ezersky.

Recap

This puzzle's answers included a mix of everyday words and more specialized terms like 'AROMATIC', 'ATTRACTOR', and 'COATROOM'. Solvers had to balance common word patterns with less familiar vocabulary, making for an engaging challenge.

The seven letters

C AIMORT

Every answer had to use C. The board accepted 63 words in all.

Spelling Bee hints, rung by rung

Six rungs, counts before words. The recap above already named the pangram, so this ladder is here for anyone replaying the board fresh rather than as a spoiler shield.

  1. What kind of words the board rewarded

    No answer is named.

    The list features many words related to food, materials, and everyday objects. Letter combinations like 'CAT', 'COM', and 'CAM' appear frequently, suggesting a focus on common prefixes and word families.

  2. How many answers started with each letter

    Counts only.

    C
    29 answers
    T
    12 answers
    A
    11 answers
    M
    7 answers
    R
    3 answers
    O
    1 answer
  3. Board facts

    Counted off the accepted list.

    Centre letter
    C
    Outer letters
    A · I · M · O · R · T
    Accepted words
    63
    Word lengths
    4–9 letters
    Pangrams
    1
    Back to the seven letters
  4. The pangram, without naming it

    The seven-letter answer is a common term related to chemistry and the sense of smell, often associated with pleasant odors.

  5. The two-letter list

    How many answers started with each pair.

    AC
    3
    AO
    1
    AR
    3
    AT
    4
    CA
    9
    CI
    4
    CO
    12
    CR
    4
    MA
    2
    MI
    3
    MO
    2
    OR
    1
    RI
    1
    RO
    2
    TA
    5
    TO
    3
    TR
    4
  6. The shape of each pangram

    Length and opening letter only.

    Pangram 1
    8 letters, starts with A
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Every accepted word from that board

All of them, folded by opening letter. Open one letter at a time — nothing here reveals another group.

The pangram from that board

  • Pangram 1 · 8 letters

    AROMATIC

    Uses all seven letters — C, A, I, M, O, R, T — in 8 characters.

  • A · 11answers

    ACACIAACAIACTORAORTICARCOARCTICAROMATICATOMICATTICATTRACTATTRACTOR

  • C · 29answers

    CACAOCACTICAMICAMOCARATCAROMCARROTCARTCATARACTCIAOCIRCACIRRICITRICCOATCOATICOATROOMCOCACOCCICOCOACOIRCOMACOMICCOMMACOMMITCOOTCRAMCRITICCROCCROCI

  • M · 7answers

    MACROMARACAMICAMICROMIMICMOROCCOMOTORCAR

  • O · 1answer

    ORCA

  • R · 3answers

    RICOTTAROCOCOROMCOM

  • T · 12answers

    TACITTACOTACTTACTICTARMACTOCCATATOMCATTORICTRACTTRACTORTRAMCARTRICOT

This board by the numbers

Date
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Letters
C in the middle, A I M O R T around it
Accepted words
63
Pangrams
1
Word lengths
4–9 letters

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