Strand Responses (October 29, 2025): Whether you need a hint or a complete answer, we have today’s Strands answers in this article.
If you’re a fan of word puzzles, Strands might be your next favorite NYT game. This daily puzzle tests players to locate themed words in a 6×8 grid. The challenge can range from simple to complex, especially on the toughest days when the clues seem elusive.
If today’s theme leaves you confused, don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. We will guide you to today’s spangram and make solving the puzzle easier.
WARNING: spoilers ahead! Keep reading only if you want to know today’s Strands answers.
Strands theme of the day
Let’s take a moment to see what theme was proposed for today’s challenge.
Today’s theme is: “NEVER AGAIN!”
The theme can be difficult to understand, so here is a simple explanation to make it easier:
- Today’s theme evokes the dark and mysterious imagery associated with a specific bird, often linked to omens and the supernatural. This character is known for his intelligence and ability to adapt, thriving on a diverse diet. Its striking appearance is complemented by unique physical traits, all of which contribute to its enigmatic reputation in literature and folklore.
Strand Tips from Today’s NYT
If you’re still stuck, don’t worry, here are some tips to help you:
Themes Clue 1: What are the first letters of today’s words?
There is 6 words including spangram.
Below are the starting letters and lengths of each of the theme words:
- Start with “B” and has 5 letters.
- Start with “C” and has 6 letters.
- Start with “F” and has 9 letters.
- Start with “O” and has 10 letters.
- Start with “W” and has 6 letters.
And today’s spangram begins with “T”.
Strands Clue 2: Where are today’s words on today’s strands grid?
Here are some clues about their starting positions. For all the words except the spangram:
- 1 word starts from top row
- 1 word starts from bottom line
- 1 word starts from the left edge of the grid
- 2 words start from the right edge of the grid
Clues from today’s NYT Strands
If you’re still stuck, don’t worry, here are some tips to help you:
- ERA
- PUSSIES
- CRIMINAL ARSON
- BROOCHES
- PARTY
- APPROXIMATELY
The answers are just below, so stop here if you’d rather keep guessing.
Today’s NYT Strands Spangram
Drum roll, please! It’s time to reveal today’s Strands spangram:
QUESSORAVEN
Answers from today’s NYT Strands
If you’re still looking for answers after the spangram, you can find them here:
- BLACK
- CLEVER
- FEATHERED
- OMNIVOROUS
- WING
Response from yesterday’s NYT Strands (October 28, 2025)
Are you trying to solve yesterday’s problems (Tuesday October 28, 2025)? Or maybe you are in a different time zone? Don’t stress; we have the answers you are looking for!
Find answers, cheats and yesterday’s spangram here.
Yesterday’s Strands theme was:
WRITING TIPS
Yesterday’s Spangram was:
PENCIL
Yesterday’s strand responses were:
- CEDAR WOOD
- ERASER
- GRAPHITE
- RECHARGE
- SHARPENER
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Edited by Suryadeepto Sengupta
