Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)
- Category nudge: Think about canine classics
- Theme words count: 8 words to find
- First letters of theme words: B, B, B, C, R, S, S, 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 "Canine classics" and connects all theme words.
Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)
Theme Words:
BANDIT
BLUE
BUDDY
CHAMP
ROVER
SCOUT
SCRUFFY
SPOT
All Valid Solutions (533 words):
ADIT
ADITS
AERY
AFFEER
AFFY
AMBEER
AMBER
AMBERY
AMBO
AMBOS
AMPERE
AMPS
ANTI
ANTS
ARET
ARMET
AUCEPS
AYES
AYRE
AYRES
BAFF
BAFFS
BAFFY
BAFT
BAFTS
BAND
BANDIT
BANDITS
BANI
BANS
BANT
BANTS
BAYE
BAYES
BAYS
BEAD
BEAN
BEANS
BECHARM
BECRUST
BEECH
BEEF
BEEFY
BEEP
BEEPER
BEEPS
BEER
BEERY
BEES
BEMA
BEMAUL
BERE
BERES
BERM
BESCOUR
BESCOURS
BESPREAD
BEVOR
BEVORS
BEYS
BLUE
BOEP
BOEPS
BOET
BOOR
BOORS
BOOS
BOOSE
BORS
BOURD
BOUSE
BOUSY
BREAD
BRECHAM
BREE
BREECH
BREES
BREY
BREYS
BUDDY
BUOY
BURD
BUROO
BUROOS
BURS
BURY
BUSBOY
BUSY
CEPE
CEPS
CERE
CHAM
CHAMBER
CHAMBERHAND
CHAMP
CHAMPER
CHAMPS
CHAR
CHARE
CHARET
CHARM
CHART
CLUE
COBS
COOER
COOS
COOSER
CORS
CORSO
CORSOS
CORY
COSE
COSEC
COSECH
COSEY
COSY
COUR
COURD
COURS
COURT
COUTER
COUVERT
COVE
COVER
COVERT
COVET
CREANT
CREE
CREEP
CREEPER
CREEPS
CREES
CREPE
CRUD
CRUDDY
CRUDY
CRUOR
CRUORS
CRUS
CRUSE
CRUST
CRUSY
CUDDY
CURD
CURDY
CURF
CURFS
CURS
CURT
CUSEC
CUSP
CUTE
CUTER
CYAN
CYANID
CYANS
DAFF
DAFFS
DAFFY
DAFT
DANS
DANT
DANTS
DAYS
DINS
DINT
DINTS
DITS
DOPS
DOTY
DOUP
DOUPS
DOUR
DOUT
DRUB
DRUSE
DRUSY
DRYAD
DRYER
DRYS
DUCE
DUCES
DUFF
DUFFER
DUFFS
DUOS
DUPS
DURO
DUROC
DUROCS
DUROS
DUROY
DUST
DUTY
EANS
EBAYER
ECHE
ECOS
ECRU
ECRUS
ECUS
EECH
EERY
EFFS
EMBER
EMCEE
EMPERY
EPEE
EPHA
ERES
EUCHRE
EVOS
EYER
EYES
EYRE
EYRES
FAERY
FAND
FANS
FAYER
FAYRE
FAYRES
FAYS
FEEB
FEEBS
FEER
FEES
FERE
FERES
FEYER
FEYS
FRUST
FRYER
FUDDY
FURY
FUST
FYCE
FYCES
FYRD
HAERES
HAFF
HAFFS
HAFT
HAFTS
HAME
HAMPER
HAND
HANT
HANTS
HARE
HAREM
HARM
HART
HAUL
HAYER
HAYS
HEAD
HEAME
HEAR
HEARE
HEART
HERB
HERE
HERES
HERESY
HERL
HERPES
HERY
HERYE
HERYES
HEYS
IDANT
IDANTS
INFER
INFERE
LUCE
LUCES
LUCRE
LUCRES
MARE
MART
MAUL
MEBOS
NABE
NAFF
NAFFER
NAFFS
NAYS
NITS
OBECHE
OBES
OBEY
OBEYER
OBEYS
OBOE
OBOS
OBVERT
OOSE
OOSPERM
OOSY
OPUS
OSPREY
OUPS
OURS
OUST
OUTBUY
OUTBY
OUTER
OUTRE
OUVERT
OVER
OVERHAUL
OVERT
PECH
PECS
PEER
PEERY
PERCH
PERE
PEREA
PERM
PERT
PESO
PESOS
PHARE
PODDY
POUF
POUFF
POUFFE
POUFFS
POUFFY
POUFS
POUR
POUT
POUTY
PREE
PREES
PREFAB
PREY
PREYS
PRYS
PRYSE
PUDDY
PUDU
PUDUS
PUFF
PUFFER
PUFFERY
PUFFS
PUFFY
PURTY
RAMET
RAMP
RAMPER
RAMPS
READ
REAN
REANS
REBEC
REBECS
REBS
RECHART
RECS
RECUR
RECURS
REECH
REEF
REEFY
REES
REFRY
REHAB
REOS
REPS
REVS
RHEA
ROBE
ROBES
ROBS
ROCS
ROOS
ROOSE
ROOSER
ROSCOE
ROSE
ROSERY
ROSY
ROUSE
ROUSER
ROVE
ROVER
RUBY
RUCS
RUDD
RUDDY
RUFF
RUFFE
RUFFS
RURU
RURUS
RUSE
RUST
RYES
RYFE
SCOUR
SCOURS
SCOUT
SCOUTER
SCRUB
SCRUFF
SCRUFFS
SCRUFFY
SCRUTO
SCRY
SCRYER
SCUD
SCUR
SCURF
SCURFS
SCURFY
SCURS
SCUT
SCUTE
SCYE
SECH
SECO
SEER
SERE
SNAB
SNAFU
SNIT
SOBER
SOBS
SOCS
SORUS
SOUCE
SOUCES
SOUR
SOURCE
SOURCES
SOURS
SOUS
SOUSE
SOVS
SPEC
SPEER
SPEOS
SPERM
SPET
SPHEAR
SPHEARE
SPOD
SPODDY
SPOT
SPOUT
SPOUTY
SPREAD
SPREE
SPRY
SPUD
SPUDDY
SPUR
SPURT
SUDD
SUFFER
SURD
SURF
SURFER
SURFS
SURFY
SYCE
SYCEE
SYRUP
SYRUPS
TEMP
TEMPER
TEMPS
TEPEE
TEPHRA
TERM
TIND
TINS
TODDY
TODY
TOPS
TOUR
TRAM
TRAMP
TRAMPER
TRAMPS
TREMA
TRUCE
TRUCES
TRUFFE
TRUST
TRYE
TRYER
TUFA
TUFF
TUFFE
TUFFS
TUFT
TUFTS
TUPS
TURD
TURF
TURFS
TURFY
ULCER
URDY
URUS
USER
VERA
VERT
VERTU
VOEMA
VORS
YAFF
YAFFS
YEAD
YEAH
YEAN
YEANS
YEBO
YECH
YEPS
YFERE
YOBS
YOUR
YOURS
YOURT
YOUS
YOUSE
YURT
Note: Words are listed alphabetically. The game may present them in different order based on discovery.
Yesterday's Strands Answers — January 26, 2026
- Theme: "Grape expectations"
- Spangram: BYTHEBOTTLE
Theme words:
CHARDONNAY
MALBEC
MERLOT
SHIRAZ
ZINFANDEL
See the full page for yesterday: Strands Answers — January 26, 2026