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NYT Strands Hints & Answers for February 5, 2026 (Puzzle #874)

Puzzle #874Thu, Feb 5, 20266 theme wordsSpangram: 10 lettersTheme: Quint-essential

Puzzle #874 (February 5, 2026) had the theme “Quint-essential”. Its spangram was GIVEMEFIVE — a single 10-letter word, running top to bottom.

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Word 18 letters

Word 26 letters

Word 36 letters

Word 44 letters

Word 56 letters

Word 68 letters

Today’s board

SWGESSYEISNEAEVUGHDKEEOSWOVMFROELSIOETOAVBSCENSE

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Spangram GIVEMEFIVE

  • BOROUGHS
  • OCEANS
  • SENSES
  • TOES
  • VOWELS
  • WEEKDAYS