Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for October 3, 2026 (Puzzle #1,134)

Puzzle #1,134Sat, Oct 3, 20265 theme wordsSpangram: 12 lettersTheme: A figment of your imagination

Puzzle #1,134 (October 3, 2026) had the theme “A figment of your imagination”. Its spangram was WILLOTHEWISP — a single 12-letter word, running left to right.

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Word 17 letters

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Spangram WILLOTHEWISP

  • CHIMERA
  • ILLUSION
  • MIRAGE
  • PHANTASM
  • SPECTER