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Strands #704 Answers – February 5, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #704, Thursday, February 5, 2026. Today's theme clue: “Quint-essential”.

SWGESS
YEISNE
AEVUGH
DKEEOS
WOVMFR
OELSIO
ETOAVB
SCENSE

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Strands #704 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are six theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 10 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
B_______ · O_____ · S_____ · T___ · V_____ · W_______
Hint 4: the spangram
GIVEMEFIVE

Strands #704 answers

Show every theme word

Spangram: GIVEMEFIVE

Theme words: BOROUGHS, OCEANS, SENSES, TOES, VOWELS, WEEKDAYS

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for February 5, 2026?

The spangram for Strands #704 is GIVEMEFIVE.

What are the Strands answers for February 5, 2026?

BOROUGHS, OCEANS, SENSES, TOES, VOWELS, WEEKDAYS, with the spangram GIVEMEFIVE.