Spangram#706

Today's Strands Spangram

The special word that spans the board from edge to edge.

Saturday, February 7, 2026

Today's Spangram (16 letters)

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The spangram relates to: Boo-o-o-o-ring

Today's Theme

Boo-o-o-o-ring

A monotonous activity that may have you counting the seconds. 🕰️

What is a Spangram?

A Spangram is a special word in NYT Strands that spans from one edge of the puzzle board to the opposite edge. It's the key to understanding the puzzle's theme.

  • Touches two opposite sides of the 6x8 grid
  • Reveals the theme connecting all words
  • Highlighted in yellow when found
  • Usually the longest word in the puzzle

Tips for Finding the Spangram

  • 1.Read the theme clue carefully - the spangram embodies it
  • 2.Look for longer words (usually 8+ letters)
  • 3.Check paths from left edge to right, or top to bottom
  • 4.The spangram often uses common letters from theme words

Yesterday's Spangram (Feb 6, 2026)

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Theme: Let's face it

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