Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for May 20, 2026 (Puzzle #983)

Puzzle #983Wed, May 20, 20266 theme wordsSpangram: 12 lettersTheme: No rush

Puzzle #983 (May 20, 2026) had the theme “No rush”. Its spangram was TAKEYOURTIME — a single 12-letter word, running top to bottom.

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Word 14 letters

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TNGTERLECALUELAKYSMEXEYIEDAUOERLTRLDWSIMILOLECAP

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Spangram TAKEYOURTIME

  • CALM
  • GENTLE
  • LEISURELY
  • PLACID
  • RELAXED
  • SLOW