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NYT Strands Hints & Answers for May 26, 2026 (Puzzle #988)

Puzzle #988Tue, May 26, 20266 theme wordsSpangram: 13 lettersTheme: On the nature trail

Puzzle #988 (May 26, 2026) had the theme “On the nature trail”. Its spangram was SCAVENGERHUNT — a single 13-letter word, running left to right.

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SLEPSSTCDUMONRADNRIHEVOCRTAYEAPFEISNWAPDAGTNUHRE

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Spangram SCAVENGERHUNT

  • ACORN
  • DAISY
  • FEATHER
  • MOSS
  • PAWPRINT
  • PUDDLE