Strands #717 Answer
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
NYT Strands #717 for Wednesday, February 18, 2026 has the theme โCold competitionโ. Its spangram is WINTERSPORTS, and there are 5 theme words in all โ listed in full below. Need the current puzzle instead? See today's Strands.
Clue (theme)
โCold competitionโ
Spangram
WINTERSPORTS
Theme words
BOBSLEDCURLINGHOCKEYLUGESNOWBOARDING
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