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Strands #804 Answers – May 16, 2026

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #804, Saturday, May 16, 2026. Today's theme clue: “Bon appétit!”.

FRENCH
MACAMB
ERONOA
REURIK
INGCSE
ILEASR
RACTNY
MOUSSE

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Strands #804 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
C________ · E_____ · M______ · M_______ · M_____
Hint 4: the spangram
FRENCHBAKERY

Strands #804 answers

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Spangram: FRENCHBAKERY

Theme words: CROISSANT, ECLAIR, MACARON, MERINGUE, MOUSSE

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for May 16, 2026?

The spangram for Strands #804 is FRENCHBAKERY.

What are the Strands answers for May 16, 2026?

CROISSANT, ECLAIR, MACARON, MERINGUE, MOUSSE, with the spangram FRENCHBAKERY.