NYT Strands #805 Hints and Answers for Today, May 17, 2026
The New York Times’ Strands daily word puzzle game released puzzle #805 on May 17, 2026. Strands is a word search game that launched in 2024, featuring a 6×8 letter grid where players identify words sharing a common thematic connection. The puzzle challenges players to find all themed words before discovering the “spangram,” a special word that incorporates all the theme letters. Insider Gaming published a guide providing hints and solutions for those seeking assistance with the day’s puzzle.