Need a nudge for Strands game #703? The theme is “For the enthusiast.” A clue to the spangram: it has nine letters, starts at the top edge in column three, and ends at the bottom edge in column five. Full answers are below the spoiler break.
Hints for Strands game #703
Theme hint
“For the enthusiast” points toward things associated with a hobby or hobbyist.
Spangram clue
The spangram has nine letters. It begins at the top edge in column three and finishes at the bottom edge in column five. These are its reported start and end points; a complete letter-by-letter path is not available here.
The puzzle is identified as Wednesday, February 4, game #703. TechRadar notes that Strands puzzles appear at midnight in each time zone, so the date shown to a player may differ by location. TechRadar’s puzzle coverage was published February 3, 2026.
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Spoilers: full Strands answers
Stop here if you want to solve the board yourself. The spangram and all six theme words follow.
- Spangram: HOBBYSHOP
- COLLECTIBLE
- DICE
- GAME
- MINIATURE
- PUZZLE
- MODEL
What ties the answers together?
HOBBYSHOP is the broad category behind the words: collectibles, dice, games, miniatures, puzzles, and models are all associated with hobby interests. TechRadar’s author recounts initially reading the theme as hobbies in general, then associating the answers with Dungeons & Dragons. That is the author’s retrospective interpretation, not a separately stated official explanation from The New York Times.
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