Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for August 13, 2026 (Puzzle #1,071)

Puzzle #1,071Thu, Aug 13, 20266 theme wordsSpangram: 9 lettersTheme: Coming in hot

Puzzle #1,071 (August 13, 2026) had the theme “Coming in hot”. Its spangram was FIREBRAND — a single 9-letter word, running left to right.

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Word 67 letters

Today’s board

FHEATEIRDEIRZEBFECESRANDAUIERTLONFVNNETTOESEDIRR

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Spangram FIREBRAND

  • FERVENT
  • FIERCE
  • HEATED
  • INTENSE
  • TORRID
  • ZEALOUS