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For Saturday, September 26, 2026, NYT Strands is game #937. The theme is “A breath of fresh air.” Start with the spoiler-light hints below, then open the answer section when you’re ready to see the seven theme words and spangram.
Spoiler-light hints for Strands #937
The theme points to movement of air. If you want a nudge without seeing the full answers, the seven theme words begin with these letter sequences:
- BRE…
- CUR…
- FLU…
- GUS…
- PUF…
- WHI…
- ZEP…
September 26 Strands answers
Spoilers below.
The seven theme words are BREEZE, ZEPHYR, GUST, WHIFF, PUFF, FLURRY, and CURRENT.
Spangram
The spangram is GENTLEWIND.
Why the date matters
Strands refreshes at midnight in each time zone, so “today’s” puzzle can refer to different boards depending on when and where you play. This answer guide is for the September 26, 2026 puzzle, game #937—not an unqualified daily answer.
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The complete solution is reported by TechRadar’s September 25 guide; Strands Today’s September 26 guide independently confirms the theme and spangram and provides matching initial-letter prompts. These are answer-guide sources rather than the New York Times’ own answer key.
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