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Strands #949 Answer

Thursday, October 8, 2026

NYT Strands #949 for Thursday, October 8, 2026 has the theme โ€œA star is bornโ€. Its spangram is LUMINARY, and there are 6 theme words in all โ€” listed in full below. Need the current puzzle instead? See today's Strands.

Clue (theme)

โ€œA star is bornโ€

Spangram
LUMINARY

Theme words

ACCLAIMCELEBRITYEMINENCEFAMERENOWNREPUTE

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