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Hints for NYT Strands on March 5, 2026
Theme clue
Not very much.
First-letter cues
Use these initials for the six theme words and the spangram: PU, SC, PA, ME, PI, NE, GE.
Spangram path
The nine-letter spangram starts on the left side of the board in row 2 and ends on the right side in row 5, according to TechRadar’s guide.
Spoilers: March 5, 2026 Strands answers
Stop here if you do not want the full solution.
The spangram is GEETHANKS.
The six theme words are:
- PUNY
- MEAGER
- PALTRY
- SCANT
- PIDDLING
- NEGLIGIBLE
Why these words fit the theme
The six theme words describe something small, meager, or insufficient, matching the clue “Not very much.” The spangram, GEETHANKS, is the puzzle’s theme-spanning answer. These solutions are corroborated by dated guides from TechRadar, Strands Unlimited, and Parade.
Quick Recap
Rank #3
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