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Sunday, October 25, 2026

Today's letters

M ABILNO

66 words 282 points 2 pangrams

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  1. A 5-letter word: (-s form) a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables

    Reveal answer IAMBI
  2. A 5-letter word: (-s form) a dark grey cloud bearing rain

    Reveal answer NIMBI
  3. A 6-letter word: bursting into flower

    Reveal answer ABLOOM
  4. A 4-letter word: work hard

    Reveal answer MOIL
  5. A 4-letter word: a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables

    Reveal answer IAMB
  6. A 4-letter word: trace the shape of

    Reveal answer LIMN
  7. A 5-letter word: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram…

    Reveal answer MINIM
  8. A 6-letter word: a person who owns or operates oil wells

    Reveal answer OILMAN
  9. A 6-letter word: wealth regarded as an evil influence

    Reveal answer MAMMON
  10. A 6-letter word: a thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral)

    Reveal answer LAMINA
  11. A 6-letter word: (-s form) the smallest possible quantity

    Reveal answer MINIMA
  12. A 4-letter word: a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic…

    Reveal answer LOAM
  13. A 4-letter word: injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation

    Reveal answer MAIM
  14. A 5-letter word: arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal

    Reveal answer MAMBA
  15. A 4-letter word: the girlfriend of a gangster

    Reveal answer MOLL
  16. A 5-letter word: (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch…

    Reveal answer ANIMA
  17. A 5-letter word: a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba

    Reveal answer MAMBO
  18. A 5-letter word: hardened sugary exudation of various trees

    Reveal answer MANNA
  19. A 5-letter word: wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but…

    Reveal answer LLAMA

Common words are left out on purpose. They're all in the full list below.

The pangrams

  • An 11-letter pangram starting with B: preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books

    Reveal answer BIBLIOMANIA
  • An 8-letter pangram starting with B: of or relating to or consisting of two terms

    Reveal answer BINOMIAL

All 66 answers

Each word stays blurred until you reveal it. ★ marks a pangram.

11 letters

  • ★Reveal answer BIBLIOMANIA

9 letters

  • Reveal answer MAMMALIAN
  • Reveal answer MONOMANIA

8 letters

  • ★Reveal answer BINOMIAL
  • Reveal answer MONOMIAL

7 letters

  • Reveal answer AMMONIA
  • Reveal answer LAMINAL
  • Reveal answer LIMINAL
  • Reveal answer MAILMAN
  • Reveal answer MILLION
  • Reveal answer MINIMAL
  • Reveal answer MONOBOB
  • Reveal answer NOMINAL

6 letters

  • Reveal answer ABLOOM
  • Reveal answer ANIMAL
  • Reveal answer BAMBOO
  • Reveal answer LAMINA
  • Reveal answer MAMMAL
  • Reveal answer MAMMON
  • Reveal answer MANILA
  • Reveal answer MINIMA
  • Reveal answer MINION
  • Reveal answer OILMAN

5 letters

  • Reveal answer AMINO
  • Reveal answer AMNIO
  • Reveal answer ANIMA
  • Reveal answer BLOOM
  • Reveal answer IAMBI
  • Reveal answer LIMBO
  • Reveal answer LLAMA
  • Reveal answer MAMBA
  • Reveal answer MAMBO
  • Reveal answer MAMMA
  • Reveal answer MANIA
  • Reveal answer MANNA
  • Reveal answer MINIM
  • Reveal answer MOMMA
  • Reveal answer MOOLA
  • Reveal answer NIMBI

4 letters

  • Reveal answer AMMO
  • Reveal answer BALM
  • Reveal answer BLAM
  • Reveal answer BOMB
  • Reveal answer BOOM
  • Reveal answer IAMB
  • Reveal answer IMAM
  • Reveal answer LAMA
  • Reveal answer LAMB
  • Reveal answer LIMA
  • Reveal answer LIMB
  • Reveal answer LIMN
  • Reveal answer LIMO
  • Reveal answer LOAM
  • Reveal answer LOOM
  • Reveal answer MAIL
  • Reveal answer MAIM
  • Reveal answer MAIN
  • Reveal answer MALL
  • Reveal answer MAMA
  • Reveal answer MILL
  • Reveal answer MINI
  • Reveal answer MOAN
  • Reveal answer MOIL
  • Reveal answer MOLL
  • Reveal answer MONO
  • Reveal answer MOON

Clues adapted from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. LexaCalc is not affiliated with The New York Times.