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Strands Answers (October 22, 2025): Whether you need a clue or the full answer, we’ve got today’s Strands answers in this article.
If you’re a fan of word puzzles, Strands may be your next favorite NYT game. This daily puzzle tests players to locate themed words in a 6x8 grid. The challenge can range from simple to complex, especially on harder days when the hints feel elusive.
If today’s theme has you stumped, don’t worry—you’re in the right place. We’ll guide you to today’s spangram and make solving the puzzle a breeze.
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Today's Strands Theme
Let’s take a moment to see what theme has been provided for today’s challenge.
Today's theme is: CATCH ALL
The theme might be tricky to grasp, so here’s a simple breakdown to make it easier:
- This theme relates to everyday items that one might find in various locations throughout the home, especially in common areas where miscellaneous objects are stored. These items often serve practical purposes, from fixing things to organizing gear, embodying the concept of items that are useful yet may not have a designated spot.
Today's NYT Strands Hints
If you’re still stuck, don’t worry—here are some hints to help you along:
Strands Hint 1: What are the starting letters of today's words?
There are 7 words including the spangram.
Below are the starting letters & lengths for each of the theme words:
- Starts with "B" and has 7 letters.
- Starts with "C" and has 4 letters.
- Starts with "P" and has 6 letters.
- Starts with "S" and has 8 letters.
- Starts with "T" and has 4 letters.
- Starts with "T" and has 9 letters.
And today's spangram starts with "J".
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:
- 1 word starts from the left edge of the grid
- 1 word starts from the right edge of the grid
- 4 words start from the middle of the grid
Today's NYT Strands Clue Words
If you’re still stuck, don’t worry—here are some hints to help you along:
- JUNKETER
- SAMP
- MULE
- CAUSA
- THUS
- CEAS
The answers are right below, so stop here if you’d rather keep guessing.
Today's NYT Strands Spangram
Drumroll, please! It’s time to reveal today’s Strands spangram:
JUNKDRAWER
Today's NYT Strands Answers
If you’re still looking for answers after the spangram, you can find them right here:
- BATTERY
- COIN
- PENCIL
- SHOELACE
- TAPE
- THUMBTACK
Yesterday's NYT Strands Answer (21 October 2025)
Trying to solve yesterday’s Strands (Tuesday, 21 October 2025)? Or maybe you’re in a different time zone? Don’t stress; we have the answers you’re after!
Find yesterday's Strands answers, hints and spangram here.
Yesterday's Strands theme was:
BANDING TOGETHER
Yesterday's Spangram was:
LIVECONCERT
Yesterday's Strands Answers were:
- ENCORE
- HEADLINER
- MERCHANDISE
- OPENER
- STAGE
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