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Strands Hints and Answers (August 06, 2025): Stuck on today's Strands? We've got today's hints and solutions (in case you want to solve it yourself).
Strands is a daily game on the New York Times. It requires players to identify words in a grid of letters. Although the game provides a theme and some hints, it can get difficult to find the terms.
If you are one of those struggling with today's NYT Strands, you have stumbled upon the right place. We'll help you solve today's spangram and find all the words.
WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Only read on if you want to know today's Strands answers.
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Today's Strands Theme
Before we show the hints and the answers, let's check the given theme for today.
Today's theme is:
PAINT ME A PICTURE
The theme may not be obvious at first, so here’s a quick breakdown to point you in the right direction.
- Today's theme invites you to explore elements that often find themselves in vibrant scenes, celebrating creativity and the aesthetic pleasures of life. From capturing stories through words to showcasing nature's bounty, musical expressions, elegant adornments, and vibrant flora, it embodies a rich tapestry of beauty and inspiration.
Today's NYT Strands Hints
Still confused about the words? Here are some hints to help you:
Strands Hint 1: What are the starting letters of today's words?
There are seven words, including the spangram.
Below are the starting letters & lengths for each of the theme words:
- Starts with "B" and has four letters
- Starts with "F" and has five letters
- Starts with "G" and has six letters
- Starts with "J" and has seven letters
- Starts with "P" and has seven letters
- Starts with "S" and has 10 letters
And today's spangram starts with "S".
Strands Hint 2: Where are today's words located on today's Strands grid?
Here are some clues about their starting positions (for all words except the spangram):
- Two words start from the top row.
- One word starts from the left edge of the grid.
- Four words start from the middle of the grid.
Today's NYT Strands Clue Words
One great feature of Strands is the in-game hints. If you’d like to use them, look for these words on the board:
- LOUIS
- ROUTE
- SLUFF
- STOSS
- LOWSE
- SORA
Right below, you’ll find today's Strands answers. Pause here if you’re not ready to see them.
Today's NYT Strands Spangram
First, let's reveal today's Strands spangram:
STILLLIFE
Today's NYT Strands Answers
If the spangram didn't help you get the answers, you can find today's answers below:
- BOOK
- FRUIT
- GUITAR
- JEWELRY
- PITCHER
- SUNFLOWERS
Yesterday's NYT Strands Answer (August 5, 2025)
Are you still tackling yesterday’s Strands (Tuesday, August 5, 2025)? Or reading this from another timezone? Don’t fret; we have the answers you need.
Find yesterday's Strands answers, hints, and spangram here.
Yesterday's Strands theme was:
WE HAVE A WINNER!
Yesterday's spangram was:
LUCKYBREAK
Yesterday's Strands answers were:
- BINGO
- DRAWING
- GIVEAWAY
- LOTTERY
- SWEEPSTAKES
And that wraps up today's Strands answers, hints, and spangram. If you love playing word games, we have answers and solvers to most of the NYT's games. Check out:
