Strands Hint for "Looking for a mate", Spangram and Answer of May 17 - Strands Today

Here's the answer and solution for NYT Strands #75- Looking for a mate

1 Theme Clue

Looking for a mate

Today's NYT Strands theme is 'Looking for a mate.' It focuses on items that come in pairs or are designed to work together, just like mates.

2 Spangram Hints

Today's Strands Spangram

Additional hint:

The spangram is a word that describes things that are often found together or used in conjunction with one another.

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3 Strands Screenshot of Spangram

Spoiler Alert

The complete spangram answer is revealed below!

Strands Spangram for May 17
Today's spangram is:
PAIRED

4 Theme Words Hints

Theme words hint:

The clues include everyday items that are typically used in pairs, such as tools and accessories that complement each other.

First three letters of each theme word:

BOO...
CHO...
EAR...
MIT...
PLI...
TON...
WIN...

5 Complete Strands Answers

Final Spoiler Warning

All theme words are revealed below!

Strands Hint for May 17

All theme words of Today's Strands:

1 BOOKEND
2 CHOPSTICK
3 EARPLUG
4 MITTEN
5 PLIER
6 TONG
7 WING
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