Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)
- Category nudge: Think about you've got ...
- Theme words count: 7 words to find
- First letters of theme words: F, G, G, H, N, 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 "You've got ..." and connects all theme words.
Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)
Theme Words:
FIBER
GRIT
GUMPTION
HEART
NERVE
PLUCK
SPUNK
All Valid Solutions (665 words):
ABET
ABETTAL
ABIES
ABRI
AERIE
AGON
AGOUTI
AGUTI
AHIS
AITS
AKES
AKITA
ALIT
ALTER
AMONG
ANEW
ANTI
APLITE
ARFS
ARTI
ARTIES
ARTIS
ARTS
ATILT
ATTIRE
ATTRIT
ATTRITE
ATTUITE
ATTUNE
AUKS
AUNE
AUNT
AUNTER
AUNTIE
AUNTLIER
AWEE
AWNER
AWNERS
BAGUIO
BAIT
BAITS
BAKE
BAKES
BATE
BATT
BATTEILANT
BATTER
BATTERIE
BATTIER
BATTU
BATTUTA
BAUK
BAUKS
BEAK
BEAKIEST
BEAKS
BEAM
BEAT
BEAU
BEAUT
BERE
BEREFT
BETA
BETAKE
BETAKES
BETTA
BHAT
BIKE
BIKES
BISE
BISK
BIST
BITS
BREAK
BREAKS
BREAM
BREI
BRIE
BRIEF
BRIEFS
BRIT
BRITT
CULPA
CULT
CULTER
CULTI
CULTIER
CULTURE
EATS
EFTS
EIKS
EMIT
EMONG
EMPT
EMPTION
ENAUNTER
ENTIRE
ENURE
ERBIA
EREV
EREVS
ERNE
ERUPT
ERVEN
ETRIER
ETUI
EVEN
EVENT
EVENTUAL
EVER
FAERIE
FART
FARTS
FATS
FATSIA
FEAR
FEAT
FEATS
FEIRIE
FERBAM
FERE
FERRITE
FIAT
FIBER
FIBRE
FIBRIL
FIEST
FIESTA
FIKE
FIKES
FISK
FIST
FITS
FRAE
FRAT
FRATI
FRATS
GABIES
GAIT
GAITS
GAME
GAMES
GAMEST
GAMP
GAMUT
GATE
GATER
GAUM
GAUN
GLAUR
GLAURS
GLIT
GLITTER
GNOMAE
GNOME
GNOMES
GOMUTI
GONK
GONKS
GOUK
GOUKS
GOUT
GOUTIER
GOUTTE
GRIEF
GRIEFS
GRIT
GRITTIER
GUCK
GUIMP
GUIMPE
GUIMPES
GULA
GULP
GULPH
GUMP
GUMPTION
GUNK
GUNKS
GUTTER
GUTTIER
HAFT
HAFTS
HAKU
HALITE
HALT
HALTER
HALTERE
HANT
HAPLITE
HAPU
HART
HARTS
HATS
HATTER
HAUNT
HAUNTER
HAUT
HAUTE
HEAME
HEAR
HEART
HEARTIES
HEARTS
HEAT
HEATS
HEAUME
HEAUMES
HEFT
HEFTS
HEIL
HEIR
HERB
HERBIEST
HERBIST
HERE
HEREAT
HIES
HIKE
HIKES
HIRE
HIST
HITS
HWAN
IFTAR
IKAT
IMAGO
IURE
KAGO
KAGU
KAIE
KAIES
KAIF
KAIFS
KAIS
KALI
KAME
KAMES
KAMI
KANE
KANT
KAPH
KATI
KATTI
KEMP
KEMPT
KEPI
KEPT
KEST
KHAN
KHAT
KIBE
KIBEI
KIFS
KIST
KITS
KNOUT
KNUR
KNURS
KNUT
KULA
KULAN
KULTUR
KULTURS
KUTA
KUTI
LAKH
LANE
LANT
LATI
LATTE
LATTER
LATU
LAWER
LAWN
LIER
LIRE
LIRI
LITAI
LITE
LITER
LITRE
LITTER
LITTERBAG
LITU
LUCK
MABE
MAIK
MAIKS
MAISE
MAIST
MAKE
MAKES
MAKI
MAKIS
MAKS
MATE
MATER
MATIER
MATT
MATTE
MATTER
MATTIE
MAUN
MAUT
MOIT
MONG
MONK
MONKS
MOUTER
MUNG
MUNGA
MUNGO
MUON
MUTE
MUTER
MUTI
MUTT
MUTTER
NATTER
NATTIER
NATURE
NAUNT
NERVE
NEVE
NEVER
NGATI
NGOMA
NOGAKU
NOMA
NOME
NOMES
NOUGAT
NOUT
NUGAE
NUKE
NUKES
NUNS
NURS
NUTTER
NUTTIER
OGAM
OMIT
OUKS
OUMA
OUTBAKE
OUTBAKES
OUTBEAM
OUTBREAK
OUTBREAKS
OUTER
OUTTURN
PALIER
PALTER
PALTRIER
PANE
PANEER
PANEERS
PANT
PANTIE
PANTUN
PANTUNS
PATTE
PATTER
PATTIE
PATU
PAWER
PAWERS
PAWN
PAWNEE
PAWNER
PAWNERS
PEST
PHAT
PHATTER
PIMA
PION
PIUM
PLAN
PLANE
PLANER
PLANERS
PLANT
PLAT
PLATIER
PLATTER
PLIE
PLIER
PLUCK
PLUG
PREE
PREEN
PRENT
PREVE
PREVENT
PRUNE
PRUNT
PRUTA
PRUTAH
PTUI
PUCK
PUCKA
PUIR
PUKA
PULA
PULI
PULIER
PULTAN
PULTUN
PULTUNS
PULTURE
PUNA
PUNG
PUNGA
PUNK
PUNKS
PUNS
PUNT
PUNTER
PURE
PUREE
PURS
PUTT
PUTTER
PUTTI
PUTTIE
PUTTIER
RAFT
RAFTS
RATS
REAK
REAKS
REAM
REAME
REAMES
REAR
REBAIT
REBAITS
REBIT
REEN
REFIT
REFITS
REFS
REFT
REHEAR
REHEAT
REHEATS
RENAL
RENT
RENTAL
RENTIER
RETAG
RETAKE
RETAKES
RETIE
RETUNE
RETURN
RETURNEE
REVENUAL
REVS
REWAN
RHEA
RHIES
RITE
RITT
RITUAL
RUNE
RUNG
RUNS
RUNT
RUNTIER
RUTILANT
RUTTER
RUTTIER
SEIF
SEIK
SEMI
SEPIUM
SEPMAG
SEPT
SIFT
SIKA
SIKE
SITAR
SKAG
SKAT
SKATE
SKATER
SKATT
SKEP
SKIT
SKUA
SKUG
SKUNK
SKUNKS
SPREE
SPRENT
SPREW
SPRUIT
SPRUNG
SPUN
SPUNK
SPUR
SPURN
SPURNE
SPUTA
SPUTTER
STAR
STIE
STRAE
STRAFE
STRAFER
TABER
TABI
TABIS
TABRET
TAFIA
TAHR
TAIS
TAIT
TAITS
TAKE
TAKES
TAKI
TAKIEST
TAKIS
TAKS
TALI
TALUK
TAME
TAMES
TAMEST
TAMP
TAMPION
TANE
TANH
TAPU
TAUNT
TAUNTER
TAUON
TAUT
TAUTER
TAUTIT
TAWER
TAWERS
TEAK
TEAKS
TEAM
TEAT
TEHR
TEIL
TERBIA
TEREFA
TEREFAH
TERRIT
TETRI
TIER
TIES
TIKA
TIKE
TIKES
TILAK
TILT
TILTER
TIME
TIMES
TIMON
TIRE
TIRL
TIRR
TIRRIT
TITAN
TITBIT
TITBITS
TITE
TITER
TITI
TITRE
TITTER
TITTIE
TITTUP
TITTUPS
TITUP
TITUPS
TREAT
TREATIES
TREATISE
TREATS
TREF
TREFA
TREFAH
TRET
TRIE
TRIER
TRITE
TRIUNE
TUAN
TUMP
TUNA
TUNE
TUNER
TUNERS
TUNG
TUNS
TUPS
TUREEN
TURN
TURPS
TUTTI
UGLIER
UKES
ULAN
ULPAN
UNAPT
UNGUM
UNHAT
UNTAME
UNTAMES
UNTEAM
UNTIE
UNTIL
UPLIT
UPTA
UPTAK
UPTER
UPTIE
UPTILT
UPTURN
URENA
URENT
URNAL
URPS
UTERI
UTTER
VEENA
VEER
VEERS
VENA
VENAL
VENT
VENTIL
VENTURE
VERNAL
VERS
WALI
WALIER
WALTIER
WANE
WANT
WATT
WATTER
WAUR
WAURS
WEER
WENA
WENT
WERE
WHAP
WHAT
WHAUP
WHAUPS
WHAUR
WHAURS
WREN
WRUNG
Note: Words are listed alphabetically. The game may present them in different order based on discovery.
Yesterday's Strands Answers — May 12, 2026
- Theme: "Quite the pair"
- Spangram: FANCYPANTS
Theme words:
GAUCHO
HAREM
PALAZZO
SAILOR
TOREADOR
TUXEDO
See the full page for yesterday: Strands Answers — May 12, 2026