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Strands #749 Answers – March 22, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #749, Sunday, March 22, 2026. Today's theme clue: “Trademarked no more”.

IPPSMR
ZROEOE
GMTARH
AERLAT
SRNECS
PEPETE
ITSMRC
RINDUI

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Strands #749 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are five theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 11 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
A______ · D_______ · E________ · T______ · Z_____
Hint 4: the spangram
GENERICTERM

Strands #749 answers

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Spangram: GENERICTERM

Theme words: ASPIRIN, DUMPSTER, ESCALATOR, THERMOS, ZIPPER

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What is the Strands spangram for March 22, 2026?

The spangram for Strands #749 is GENERICTERM.

What are the Strands answers for March 22, 2026?

ASPIRIN, DUMPSTER, ESCALATOR, THERMOS, ZIPPER, with the spangram GENERICTERM.