Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for June 19, 2026 (Puzzle #1,016)

Puzzle #1,016Fri, Jun 19, 20267 theme wordsSpangram: 8 lettersTheme: Look to the West

Puzzle #1,016 (June 19, 2026) had the theme “Look to the West”. Its spangram was COWPOKES — a single 8-letter word, running left to right.

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Today’s board

CESADSOWLDKENSPOURAEJSPSTSBNDCTEAAPHSNNASAOSTOOB

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Spangram COWPOKES

  • BANDANA
  • BOOTS
  • CHAPS
  • JEANS
  • SADDLE
  • SPURS
  • STETSON