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NYT Strands puzzle #726, for Friday, February 27, 2026, has the theme “It’s a little much.” The spangram is ENOUGHALREADY; the five theme words are EXCESS, GLUT, OVERKILL, REDUNDANCY and SURPLUS.
Hint for Strands #726
Look for words describing having more than enough—something beyond what is needed, or “too much of a good thing.”
What is the spangram?
The spangram is ENOUGHALREADY. In Strands, the spangram describes the puzzle’s theme and touches two opposite sides of the board. Theme words are highlighted blue, while the spangram is yellow, according to instructions reproduced by Parade.
Strands #726 answers
- EXCESS
- GLUT
- OVERKILL
- REDUNDANCY
- SURPLUS
The theme, spangram and answer list are reported by The Word Finder and independently listed by Lifehacker. Exact letter paths are not included here.
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