NYT Strands Hints for September 20, 2026 — Puzzle #931
A letter grid with themed words and a spangram. Hints give the official clue, then the shape.
Hints and answers for NYT Strands #931 on September 20, 2026: the official clue, the spangram's length and first letter, how many theme words to find, then the spangram and the theme words behind a reveal.
1. The official clue
The puzzle's clue is Putting on airs.
2. The spangram
The spangram is 11 letters long and starts with G.
3. How many theme words
There are 7 theme words to find, plus the spangram.
4. The answers
Reveal spangram and theme words
SPANGRAM: GRANDIOSITY
Theme words: BLUSTER, BOAST, BRAG, FLEX, GLOAT, POSTURE, STRUT
NYT Strands answer for September 20, 2026 — puzzle #931
SPANGRAM: GRANDIOSITY. Theme words: BLUSTER, BOAST, BRAG, FLEX, GLOAT, POSTURE, STRUT.
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