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Strands #711 Answer

Thursday, February 12, 2026

NYT Strands #711 for Thursday, February 12, 2026 has the theme โ€œSink or swimโ€. Its spangram is HIGHSTAKES, and there are 5 theme words in all โ€” listed in full below. Need the current puzzle instead? See today's Strands.

Clue (theme)

โ€œSink or swimโ€

Spangram
HIGHSTAKES

Theme words

CRITICALDECISIVEIMPERATIVEPIVOTALRISKY

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