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Strands #797 Answers – May 9, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #797, Saturday, May 9, 2026. Today's theme clue: “Garden varieties”.

PSAOKE
GARHCI
UAINRT
SOTTOA
NEDIUE
LAGGSC
REIEVH
SPRING

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Strands #797 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are five theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 12 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
A________ · A________ · L______ · O____ · R_____
Hint 4: the spangram
SPRINGVEGGIE

Strands #797 answers

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Spangram: SPRINGVEGGIE

Theme words: ARTICHOKE, ASPARAGUS, LETTUCE, ONION, RADISH

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for May 9, 2026?

The spangram for Strands #797 is SPRINGVEGGIE.

What are the Strands answers for May 9, 2026?

ARTICHOKE, ASPARAGUS, LETTUCE, ONION, RADISH, with the spangram SPRINGVEGGIE.