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Strands #775 Answers – April 17, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #775, Friday, April 17, 2026. Today's theme clue: “Shell company”.

MPEMHC
ITALNC
LYOCKO
MSTERS
SOLLUB
CPSSAA
AOUEOL
LLMLEN

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Strands #775 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are seven theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 7 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
A______ · C___ · C____ · L_____ · M_____ · O_____ · S______
Hint 4: the spangram
MOLLUSK

Strands #775 answers

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Spangram: MOLLUSK

Theme words: ABALONE, CLAM, CONCH, LIMPET, MUSSEL, OYSTER, SCALLOP

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for April 17, 2026?

The spangram for Strands #775 is MOLLUSK.

What are the Strands answers for April 17, 2026?

ABALONE, CLAM, CONCH, LIMPET, MUSSEL, OYSTER, SCALLOP, with the spangram MOLLUSK.