Puzzle #869 (January 25, 2026) had the theme “The straight and narrow”. Its spangram was STICKYSITUATION — a single 15-letter word, running top to bottom.
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Word 15 letters
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Spangram STICKYSITUATION
- BATON
- CANE
- DOWEL
- PICKET
- POLE
- POST
- STAKE