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Strands #680 Answers – January 12, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #680, Monday, January 12, 2026. Today's theme clue: “Appeal to a hire power”.

EDTIME
UAOUAS
CNSWRD
REEACT
LSAMAE
ILNTCE
SKNNRP
COEIXE

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Strands #680 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are six theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 6 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
A_____ · C______ · E________ · E_________ · N___ · S_____
Hint 4: the spangram
RESUME

Strands #680 answers

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Spangram: RESUME

Theme words: AWARDS, CONTACT, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, NAME, SKILLS

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for January 12, 2026?

The spangram for Strands #680 is RESUME.

What are the Strands answers for January 12, 2026?

AWARDS, CONTACT, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, NAME, SKILLS, with the spangram RESUME.