Daily Themes #46: "How are you?"

The daily theme board from November 8, 2026 (#46), clue "How are you?", with its spangram and theme words.

The board

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What is the theme?

Emotions

How many words?

8 theme words and one spangram, 8 letters long.

The spangram

FEELINGS

Theme word 1 (5 letters, starts with A)

ANGER

Theme word 2 (7 letters, starts with S)

SADNESS

Theme word 3 (4 letters, starts with E)

ENVY

Theme word 4 (4 letters, starts with L)

LOVE

Theme word 5 (5 letters, starts with D)

DREAD

Theme word 6 (5 letters, starts with S)

SHAME

Theme word 7 (5 letters, starts with P)

PRIDE

Theme word 8 (5 letters, starts with B)

BLISS

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Spangram: FEELINGS. Theme words: ANGER, SADNESS, ENVY, LOVE, DREAD, SHAME, PRIDE, BLISS.

What was the spangram for theme #46?

FEELINGS. The theme words were ANGER, SADNESS, ENVY, LOVE, DREAD, SHAME, PRIDE, BLISS.

How many words are on a board?

Every letter belongs to exactly one word: a handful of theme words plus the spangram, 48 letters in all.

When does the next board come out?

Every day at midnight Eastern Time (New York). Everyone gets the same board that day.