Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)
- Category nudge: Think about the year of the ...
- Theme words count: 7 words to find
- First letters of theme words: D, G, H, M, R, S, T
- 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 year of the ..." and connects all theme words.
Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)
Theme Words:
DRAGON
GOAT
HORSE
MONKEY
RABBIT
SNAKE
TIGER
All Valid Solutions (848 words):
ABBS
ABSENT
ABSENTER
ABSEY
ACES
ACONITE
ACONITES
ACORN
ACORNS
ADIOS
ADIT
ADITS
ADORN
ADORNS
ADOS
ADRAD
ADROIT
AEON
AEONS
AGAIN
AGAR
AGARS
AGAS
AGEN
AGENDA
AGENDAS
AGENT
AGER
AGES
AGON
AGONS
AGORA
AGORAS
AGRISE
AIAS
AIDOS
AIGA
AIGRET
AIRDATE
AIRDATES
AIRN
AIRT
AITS
AKES
ANAS
ANDRO
ANDROID
ANDS
ANES
ANGA
ANGER
ANION
ANIONS
ANOA
ANOAS
ANSA
ANSAE
ANSATE
ANTE
ANTES
ANTI
ANTRE
ARDOR
ARDORS
ARDRI
ARDS
AREG
ARET
ARETE
ARETES
ARGAN
ARGAND
ARGANDS
ARGENT
ARGON
ARIA
ARIAS
ARID
ARIOSE
ARIS
ARISE
ARNA
ARNAS
AROID
ARSE
ARSENO
ARSEY
ARTI
ARTIES
ARTY
ASEITY
ASKOI
ASTIR
ATES
BADS
BAND
BANDA
BANDAS
BANDH
BANDIT
BANDITO
BANDITOS
BANDITS
BANDOG
BANDOGS
BANDORA
BANDORAS
BANDS
BANI
BANIA
BANIAS
BARD
BARDO
BARDOS
BARDS
BARITE
BARITES
BARN
BASE
BASK
BASKET
BASNET
BIBS
BITO
CAAS
CAGE
CAGES
CAGS
CAID
CAIN
CAIRD
CAIRDS
CAIRN
CANARD
CANARDS
CANDOR
CANDORS
CANID
COAGENT
COAITA
COAITAS
COARSE
COARSEN
COAST
COAT
COATE
COATES
COATI
COATS
CODA
CODAS
CODS
COGS
COIN
COINAGE
COINAGES
COIR
COIT
COITS
CONARIA
COND
CONDO
CONDOR
CONDORS
CONDOS
CONGA
CONGE
CONGES
CONI
CONIA
CONIAS
CONIOSES
CONK
CONS
CORD
CORDS
CORGI
CORGIS
CORN
CORNAGE
CORNAGES
CORNET
CORNI
CORNS
CORS
CORSE
CORSET
CORSETIER
CORSEY
COSE
COSES
COSET
COSETS
CSARDAS
DABS
DAES
DANIO
DANIOS
DARI
DARN
DATE
DATES
DATO
DATOS
DHOTI
DIAGNOSE
DIAGNOSES
DINAR
DINO
DIOCESAN
DIOCESANS
DITA
DITAS
DITE
DITES
DITS
DOAB
DOABS
DOCK
DOCKAGE
DOCKAGES
DOCO
DOCOS
DOCS
DOGE
DOGES
DOGS
DOIT
DOITS
DONA
DONAS
DORAD
DORADO
DORADS
DORNOCK
DORS
DORSA
DORSE
DORSES
DORT
DORTS
DOSE
DOSES
DOST
DOTE
DOTES
DOTH
DOTS
DRAB
DRABS
DRAD
DRAG
DRAGNET
DRAGON
DRAGS
DRANK
DRANT
DROID
DROIT
DROITS
EAST
EATH
EATS
ECOD
ECOS
EGER
EGIS
EGOS
EGRET
ENDRIN
ENDS
ENGAGE
ENGAGES
ENGIRT
ENRAGE
ENRAGES
ENSKY
ENTER
ENTERA
EOAN
EONS
ERAS
ERASE
ESKY
ESTRO
ETAS
ETEN
ETENS
ETHOS
ETNA
ETNAS
GAGA
GAGE
GAGER
GAGES
GAGS
GAID
GAIN
GAIR
GAIT
GAITS
GANE
GANG
GANGER
GANOID
GANOIN
GANS
GANSEY
GANT
GARDA
GARE
GARGET
GARGETY
GARI
GARIS
GARNET
GARNI
GARS
GART
GASCON
GASCONS
GECK
GEIT
GENA
GENAS
GENOM
GENOMS
GENRO
GENS
GENT
GENTIER
GENTY
GERT
GIANT
GIEN
GIES
GIGA
GIGAS
GIGS
GIRT
GITE
GITES
GNAR
GNARS
GNOSES
GOAD
GOAS
GOAT
GOATS
GODS
GOES
GONAD
GONADS
GONIA
GONION
GONK
GONS
GORA
GORAS
GORGE
GORGER
GORGES
GORGET
GORGIA
GORGIAS
GORSE
GRAN
GRAND
GRANDS
GRANGE
GRANGER
GRANGERISE
GRANGES
GRANS
GRANT
GRANTER
GRIG
GRIGS
GRIS
GRISE
GROAN
GROANS
GROG
GROGS
GROIN
HOAR
HOARD
HOARDS
HOAS
HORA
HORAS
HORDOCK
HORI
HORN
HORNITO
HORNITOS
HORS
HORSE
HORSES
HORST
HORSTE
HORSTES
HOSE
HOSES
HOST
HOSTA
HOSTAS
HOTE
HOTS
IGNARO
IMBAR
IMBASE
INDORSE
INDORSES
INRO
INROAD
INROADS
IONS
ITAS
KAGO
KAGOS
KANG
KANGA
KANGS
KANS
KANSES
KBAR
KEGS
KENDO
KENO
KENS
KENT
KENTE
KESAR
KESARS
KETE
KNAG
KNAGS
KNAR
KNARS
KNOT
KSAR
KYES
KYNE
KYTE
KYTES
MIBS
MOIT
MOKE
MOKES
MONEY
MONK
MONKEY
MONKS
MONY
MOTI
NABK
NABKS
NABS
NADORS
NADS
NAGA
NAGANA
NAGANAS
NAGARI
NAGARIS
NAGAS
NAGOR
NAGORS
NAGS
NAIAD
NAIRA
NAIRAS
NAOI
NAOS
NAOSES
NARD
NARDS
NARE
NARIS
NEGRO
NEGROID
NEGRONI
NEKS
NETE
NGAIO
NGAIOS
NGANA
NGANAS
NIDATE
NIDATES
NIDOR
NIDORS
NITE
NITES
NITRO
NITROS
NITS
NOCK
NODS
NOES
NOGS
NOIR
NOMS
NOSE
NOSES
NYES
OARS
OASES
OAST
OATH
OATS
ODAS
ODOR
ODORS
OHOS
OKES
OMIT
OMNEITY
ONES
ONION
ONIONS
ONSET
ONSETS
ORAD
ORANG
ORANGE
ORANGER
ORANGES
ORANGEY
ORANT
ORDAIN
ORDO
ORDOS
ORDS
ORGAN
ORGANA
ORGANS
ORGIA
ORGIAS
ORNITHOSES
ORTHO
ORTS
OSES
OSTEOID
OSTIA
OTIOSE
RABBI
RABBIT
RABBITO
RABI
RADON
RADS
RAGA
RAGE
RAGER
RAGES
RAGI
RAGIS
RAGS
RAIS
RAISE
RANA
RAND
RANDAN
RANDON
RANDS
RANG
RANGE
RANGER
RANGES
RANGI
RANGIS
RANI
RANID
RANK
RANKE
RANKES
RANKS
RANT
RANTER
RARE
RASE
REGAR
REGARD
REGARDS
REGARS
REGENT
REGES
REGIE
REGIES
REGNA
REGRANT
RETE
RETES
RETIE
RETIES
RHOS
RIANT
RIAS
RIGOR
RIGORS
RIGS
RIND
RINDS
RISE
RITE
RITES
RITS
ROAD
ROADS
ROAN
ROANS
ROAR
ROCK
ROCS
RODS
ROIN
RONDO
RONDOS
RONION
RONIONS
ROSE
ROSES
ROSET
ROST
ROSTI
ROTA
ROTAS
ROTE
ROTES
ROTI
ROTS
SADI
SADO
SADOS
SAGA
SAGE
SAGER
SAGES
SAGO
SAGOIN
SAID
SAIGA
SAIN
SAIR
SAITH
SAND
SANDBAR
SANDS
SANE
SANES
SANG
SANGER
SANK
SANKO
SANS
SANSA
SANSAR
SANSEI
SANT
SARD
SARDANA
SARDAR
SARDS
SARGE
SARGES
SARGO
SARI
SARIN
SARNEY
SAROD
SARODS
SARS
SARSAR
SARSEN
SARSNET
SATE
SATES
SATI
SATIN
SCAG
SCAGS
SCAITH
SCAN
SCAND
SCANDIA
SCANDIAS
SCOG
SCOGS
SCORN
SCORNS
SCORSE
SEAS
SEASON
SEAT
SEATS
SECO
SECOND
SECONDI
SECONDO
SECONDS
SEGAR
SEGARS
SEGNO
SEGNOS
SEGO
SEGOS
SEGS
SEITY
SENA
SENAS
SEND
SENGI
SENT
SENTE
SENTI
SESTINA
SESTINAS
SETA
SETS
SIGANID
SIGN
SIGNA
SIGNAGE
SIGNET
SIGNS
SIRE
SKEG
SKEN
SKET
SKYIER
SKYTE
SMIT
SMOKE
SMOKEY
SMOKY
SNAG
SNAGS
SNAKE
SNAKES
SNAR
SNARE
SNOG
SOCA
SOCAGE
SOCAGES
SOCK
SOCS
SODA
SODAIN
SODAS
SOHO
SONG
SORT
SORTA
SORTES
SOTH
STADIA
STAID
STAIN
STAIR
STEAD
STIR
TAES
TAIN
TAIRA
TAIRAS
TAONGA
TAOS
TEAD
TEAS
TEND
TENDON
TENDRON
TENDS
TENGE
TENS
TERAI
TERAIS
TERAS
TERGA
THORIA
THORIAS
THORN
THOSE
THRID
THRO
TIER
TIES
TIGE
TIGER
TIMON
TIND
TINDS
TIRO
TOHO
TOKE
TOKEN
TOKENS
TOKES
TOMB
TOMBS
TOMS
TONE
TONES
TONEY
TONK
TONKS
TONY
TORS
TORSE
TORSES
TOSA
TOSAS
TOSE
TOSES
TRAGI
TRANK
TRANKS
TRANS
TRANSE
TRANSMIT
TRIAGE
TRIAGES
TRIANDRIAN
TRIG
TRIGO
TRIGON
TRIGS
TROD
TSADI
TYES
TYKE
TYKES
TYNE
TYNES
YENS
YENTE
YESK
YETI
YITE
YITES
ZOARIA
ZODIAC
ZODIACS
ZORI
ZORINO
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Yesterday's Strands Answers — February 16, 2026
- Theme: "The cutting edge"
- Spangram: FIGURESKATING
Theme words:
COMBO
CROSSOVER
JUMP
LIFT
LOOP
SPIN
THROW
See the full page for yesterday: Strands Answers — February 16, 2026