Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)
- Category nudge: Think about the straight and narrow
- Theme words count: 7 words to find
- First letters of theme words: B, C, D, P, P, P, S
- Tip: Match colors to confirm words before moving on.
Today's Spangram
Note: The spangram ties the theme together and crosses the grid.
Theme connection: This word relates to "The straight and narrow" and connects all theme words.
Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)
Theme Words:
BATON
CANE
DOWEL
PICKET
POLE
POST
STAKE
All Valid Solutions (1009 words):
ABLE
ABLET
ABOS
ACETA
ACETAL
ACETONE
ACETONES
ACNE
ACTA
ACTABLE
ACTANT
ACTANTS
ACTON
ACTONS
ACTS
AEON
AEONIC
AEONS
AKEE
AKEES
AKENE
AKENES
AKES
ALNICO
ALOE
ALOIN
ALOINS
ALONE
ALPS
ALTO
ANCE
ANCON
ANCONE
ANCONES
ANENST
ANENT
ANTA
ANTAE
ANTE
ANTEED
ANTES
ANTS
APACE
APOS
APSO
APTOTE
APTOTES
APTS
ATELIC
ATENOLOL
ATES
ATILT
ATOC
ATONE
ATONES
ATOP
ATWEEN
AUTO
AUTOED
AUTOS
AWED
AWEE
AWES
AWNS
AWOKE
AYUS
BACON
BACONS
BAEL
BALE
BAPS
BATE
BATLET
BATON
BATONS
BLAE
BLAT
BLATE
BLEAT
BLENT
BLET
BLOAT
BLOC
BLOCK
BLOCKIE
BLOCKIES
BLOCKIEST
BLOCKY
BLOT
BLOTS
BOAT
BOATEL
BOLA
BOLE
BOLETE
BOLO
BOLT
BONE
BONITO
BOPS
BOTA
BOTS
CABLE
CABLET
CALO
CALP
CALPS
CANE
CANT
CANTEST
CANTO
CANTON
CANTONS
CANTS
CAPA
CAPABLE
CAPO
CAPOS
CAPOT
CAPOTS
CAPS
CAPSTAN
CAPTAN
CATE
CATENA
CATENAE
CATENATE
CATENATES
CATS
CEES
CENOTE
CENOTES
CENS
CENSE
CENSED
CENT
CENTO
CENTONEL
CENTONES
CENTS
CESTA
CESTI
CETE
CETES
CIEL
CINE
CINEOL
CINEOLE
CINEOLES
CION
CIONS
CITE
CITED
CITES
CITO
CITOLA
CITOLE
CITOLES
CITS
CITY
COIL
COIN
COINS
COIT
COITS
COLA
COLE
COLES
COLESEED
COLIC
COLICIN
COLICINE
COLICINS
COLICKY
COLIES
COLOCATE
COLON
COLONE
COLONEL
COLONES
COLONI
COLONIC
COLONS
COLT
CONE
CONES
CONI
CONS
CONSEIL
CONTE
CONTES
CONTEST
CONTESTED
COTAN
COTE
COTES
COTS
CTENE
CTENES
DECK
DECKO
DECKOS
DECTET
DECTETS
DEEK
DEEN
DEENS
DEEP
DEES
DEET
DEETS
DETENT
DETENTE
DETENTS
DETEST
DETICK
DEWS
DOAT
DOEK
DOES
DOEST
DOSE
DOST
DOTS
DOUT
DOUTS
DOWEL
DOWN
DOWNS
DOWS
DOWSE
DOWSET
DOWT
DUIT
DUITS
DUOS
DUST
EAST
EASY
EATEN
EATS
EAUS
ELATE
ELICIT
ELICITS
ELITE
ELITES
ELOIN
ELOINS
ELOPS
ENACT
ENACTABLE
ENACTS
ENATE
ENATES
ENES
ENEW
ENEWED
ENEWS
ENLACE
ENLIT
ENLOCK
ENOL
ENOLIC
ENSEW
ENSEWED
ENSTEEP
ENSWEEP
ENTETE
ENTOIL
EOCENE
EONS
EPIC
ESNE
ESTOC
ETALON
ETALONS
ETAS
ETEN
ETENS
ETIC
ETIOLATE
ETNA
ETWEE
ETWEES
EWES
EWEST
ICED
ICES
ICESTONE
ICIEST
ICKIEST
ICKY
ICON
ICONS
IKAT
ILEA
ILEAC
ILEAL
INLACE
INLET
INLOCK
INTO
IOLITE
IOLITES
IONIC
IONS
ITAS
KAES
KANA
KANAE
KANE
KANT
KANTEN
KANTENS
KANTS
KATI
KATION
KATIONS
KATS
KAWED
KAWS
KAYS
KEEK
KEEN
KEENEST
KEENO
KEENS
KEEP
KEET
KEETS
KENO
KENS
KENT
KENTE
KENTS
KEPI
KEPT
KEST
KETA
KETE
KETENE
KETENES
KETO
KETOL
KETONE
KETONES
KETS
KILN
KILNS
KILO
KILT
KILTY
KITE
KITES
KOAS
KOWS
KYAT
KYTE
KYTES
KYUS
LACE
LACET
LACETS
LACTEAN
LACTONE
LACTONES
LAPS
LATE
LATEN
LATENS
LATENT
LATENTS
LEAK
LEAKY
LEAL
LEAP
LEAPS
LEAPT
LEAS
LEAST
LEAT
LENES
LENO
LENS
LENSE
LENSED
LENT
LENTEN
LENTI
LENTIC
LENTO
LEONE
LEONES
LEST
LESTED
LICIT
LICK
LIEN
LIENS
LIES
LION
LIONEL
LIONET
LIONS
LITAS
LITE
LITES
LOBATE
LOBO
LOBOS
LOCA
LOCAL
LOCALE
LOCATE
LOCI
LOCK
LOIN
LOINS
LONE
LONELIEST
LOPS
LOPSTICK
LOTA
LOTE
LOTES
LOTI
LOTIC
LOTS
NAPA
NAPS
NATES
NATS
NEAL
NEAP
NEAPS
NEAT
NEATEN
NEATENS
NEATEST
NEATS
NEED
NEESE
NELIES
NENE
NENES
NEON
NEONS
NEOTENIC
NEPIT
NEPITS
NEST
NESTED
NETE
NETES
NETS
NEWED
NEWEST
NEWS
NEWSED
NEWT
NICK
NICKY
NICOL
NITS
NOBLE
NOCENT
NOCENTS
NOCK
NOEL
NOES
NOETIC
NOIL
NOLE
NOLES
NOLO
NOPLACE
NOTA
NOTABLE
NOTAL
NOTE
NOTELET
NOTES
OAKIES
OAKIEST
OAKY
OAST
OATEN
OBLATE
OBOL
OBOLE
OBOS
OCEAN
OCTA
OCTAL
OCTAN
OCTANE
OCTANT
OCTANTS
OCTAS
OCTET
OCTETS
ODES
OINT
OINTS
OKES
OLEA
OLEATE
OLEIC
OLENT
OLEO
OLES
OLIO
ONES
ONLIEST
ONSET
ONST
ONTIC
ONTO
OPAL
OPTANT
OPTANTS
OPTIC
OPTION
OPTIONS
OPTS
OSTENT
OTIC
OUST
OUTS
OUTSAT
OUTSAW
OUTSAY
OWED
OWELTY
OWES
OWNS
OWSE
OWSEN
PACA
PACABLE
PACE
PACO
PACT
PACTA
PACTS
PAEAN
PAEON
PAEONIC
PAEONS
PALE
PALEOCENE
PALET
PALETOT
PALETOTS
PALOLO
PALP
PALPS
PANCE
PANE
PANETELA
PANT
PANTO
PANTON
PANTONS
PANTS
PAOLO
PATE
PATEN
PATENS
PATENT
PATENTEE
PATENTEES
PATENTS
PATS
PEAK
PEAN
PEAT
PEATS
PEED
PEEK
PEES
PEKAN
PENE
PENES
PENLITE
PENLITES
PENS
PENSEL
PENT
PENTANE
PENTS
PESETA
PESETAS
PESEWA
PESEWAS
PESO
PEST
PESTO
PETNAP
PETNAPS
PETS
PICE
PICEOUS
PICK
PICKED
PICKET
PICKETS
PITEOUS
PITS
PLACE
PLACENTA
PLACENTAE
PLACET
PLACETS
PLAP
PLAPS
PLAT
PLATE
PLATELET
PLATEN
PLATENS
PLEA
PLEAT
PLEON
PLEONIC
PLEONS
PLOAT
PLOT
PLOTS
POLE
POLO
POLT
PONE
PONS
PONT
PONTIC
PONTS
POST
POTAE
POTS
PSOAE
SAKI
SATE
SATES
SATI
SAUT
SAWED
SAWN
SAWS
SEAN
SEANCE
SEAS
SEAT
SECT
SEED
SEEK
SEEN
SEEP
SEIK
SEIL
SEITY
SEKT
SELE
SELENIC
SENE
SENECA
SENT
SENTE
SEPIC
SEPT
SEPTIC
SETA
SETAE
SETON
SEWED
SEWEL
SEWEN
SEWN
SITUATE
SITUATES
SITUATION
SITUATIONS
SNEAK
SNEAKY
SNEAP
SNEAPS
SNEE
SNEED
SNICK
SNIT
SNOB
SNOT
SOAK
SOAP
SOBA
SOBOLE
SOKE
SOTS
SOUS
SOUT
SOUTS
SOWED
SOWN
SOWNE
SPACE
SPAE
SPALE
SPALT
SPAN
SPANE
SPAT
SPATE
SPATLESE
SPATLESEN
SPLAT
SPLENIC
SPLENII
SPLENT
SPOT
STACTE
STAKE
STANCE
STANE
STAP
STEAK
STEAN
STEANE
STED
STEED
STEEK
STEEN
STEEP
STEN
STENLOCK
STENO
STENT
STEP
STEPT
STET
STEW
STICK
STICKED
STICKIES
STICKIEST
STICKIT
STICKOUT
STICKOUTS
STICKY
STICTION
STIPE
STOA
STOAE
STOAT
STOB
STOCK
STOCKIEST
STOCKY
STOIC
STOIT
STOKE
STOKED
STOKES
STOLE
STOLEN
STOLES
STOLN
STOLON
STOLONIC
STOLONS
STONE
STONEN
STOP
STOPT
STOT
STOW
STOWED
STOWN
STOWS
STUD
SUIT
SWAT
SWAY
SWAYS
SWEAT
SWEATY
SWEE
SWEEP
SWEET
SWEETEN
SWELT
SWOT
SWOTS
TABLE
TACAN
TACE
TACET
TACETS
TACO
TACT
TACTS
TAEL
TAES
TAKE
TAKEN
TAKES
TAKI
TAKIEST
TAKY
TALBOT
TALBOTS
TALE
TALENT
TALENTS
TALON
TALONS
TANA
TANE
TANTO
TAOS
TAPA
TAPACOLO
TAPALO
TAPS
TAUS
TAUT
TAUTS
TAWED
TAWS
TAWSE
TAWSED
TAYS
TEAK
TEAL
TEAPOT
TEAPOTS
TEAS
TEAT
TEATS
TECTA
TECTAL
TEED
TEEK
TEEN
TEENE
TEENES
TEENS
TEES
TEETOTAL
TEIL
TELA
TELE
TELES
TELESTIC
TELIC
TELNET
TELNETED
TELNETS
TELOI
TELT
TENE
TENES
TENET
TENETS
TENS
TENSE
TENSED
TENT
TENTS
TEST
TESTA
TESTAE
TESTE
TESTED
TESTEE
TESTON
TETE
TETES
TETS
TEWED
TEWEL
TEWS
TICE
TICED
TICES
TICK
TICKED
TICKIES
TICKY
TIES
TIETAC
TIKA
TIKAS
TILE
TILES
TILT
TILTABLE
TINE
TINEA
TINEAL
TINPLATE
TINS
TOCK
TOCKIEST
TOCKY
TOEA
TOEAS
TOECAP
TOECAPS
TOED
TOEIEST
TOES
TOETOE
TOETOES
TOIL
TOILE
TOILES
TOILET
TOIT
TOKE
TOKED
TOKES
TOLA
TOLE
TOLES
TOLT
TONE
TONES
TONETIC
TONIC
TONICITY
TONLET
TONS
TOPS
TOSE
TOSED
TOST
TOTABLE
TOTAL
TOTE
TOTES
TOTS
TOUSY
TOWED
TOWEL
TOWN
TOWNEE
TOWNEES
TOWNLET
TOWNLIEST
TOWNS
TOWS
TOWSE
TOWSED
TOWT
TSOTSI
TUIS
TWAE
TWAES
TWAS
TWAY
TWAYS
TWEAK
TWEAKY
TWEE
TWEEN
TWEENS
TWEEST
TWEET
TWEETS
TWOS
UDOS
UTIS
WAES
WAST
WATE
WAYS
WEAK
WEEK
WEEN
WEENS
WEEP
WEES
WEEST
WEET
WEETE
WEETEN
WEETS
WEIL
WELT
WENS
WENT
WENTS
WEST
WESTED
WETA
WETAS
WETS
WOES
WOKE
WOST
WOTS
YATE
YATES
YAUD
YAWED
YAWN
YAWNS
YAWS
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Yesterday's Strands Answers — January 24, 2026
- Theme: "A work of art"
- Spangram: FAMOUSPAINTING
Theme words:
BOATING
LILIES
NIGHT
PARTY
STARRY
WATER
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