Today’s NYT Strands Puzzle: Hints, Spangram And Answers For Tuesday, July 22nd
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Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.
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July 21, 2025
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The analysis demonstrates InnovationGamingToday’s NYT Strands Puzzle: Hints, Spangram And Answers For Tuesday, July 22ndByErik Kain, Senior Contributor
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AuthorJul 21, 2025, 01:01pm EDTToday's NYT Strands hints and answersCredit: New York Times Looking for help with today’s New York Times Strands puzzle
Nevertheless, You’ve come to the right place (quite telling), in today's market environment
Whether you're stuck on a tricky clue, trying to spot the spangram, or just need a little nudge to get going, this daily guide offers hints, clues, and full answers to keep your streak a (this bears monitoring)
Additionally, We’ll walk you through the puzzle step by step without spoiling everything upfront—so you can solve at your own pace
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You can find them here: ForbesToday’s NYT Strands Puzzle: Hints, Spangram And Answers For Monday, July 21stBy Erik Kain NYT Strands Tuesday, July 22nd Guide Tuesday is here which means we’re one day closer to the last weekend of July, considering recent developments
Summer break is almost over for a lot of kids, though summer itself is still going strong
Market analysis shows Autumnal Equinox isn’t until late September
Moreover, In any case, come rain or shine, summer or winter, we have words to uncover
Additionally, Let’s solve this Strands
Furthermore, How To Play Strands Strands is a daily word puzzle from The New York Times that challenges your vocabulary and pattern-recognition skills, given current economic conditions
Furthermore, Here’s how it works: The Goal Find all the hidden theme words in the grid
Every puzzle has a theme, and the words you need to find will relate to it
Some themes are incredibly obvious, while others require more creative thinking
Generally you’ll need to find between 5 to 9 words in total
Play Puzzles & Games on Forbes | Frase ByForbes™Unscramble The Anagram To Reveal The PhrasePlay NowPinpoint By LinkedinGuess The CategoryPlay NowQueens By LinkedinCrown Each RegionPlay NowCrossclimb By LinkedinUnlock A Trivia LadderPlay Now The Spangram One special word—called the spangram—will stretch across two or more sides of the grid and tie directly into the theme (an important development)
It’s key to unlocking the puzzle, tying together all the other words and reinforcing the daily theme (fascinating analysis)
Finding Words Words must be at least four letters long
On the other hand, Words can be formed by dragging through adjacent letters (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally)
Moreover, Nevertheless, You can change direction as you trace a word, but you can’t reuse the same letter tile in a single word
Additionally, Here’s what a Strands puzzle looks (fascinating analysis)
However, The spangram is in yellow: StrandsScreenshot: Erik Kain Helpful Hints Each time you find three non-theme words, you’ll earn a hint that highlights a theme word’s first letter, amid market uncertainty
Use hints wisely to uncover trickier theme words
Additionally, Finishing the Puzzle Once you find all theme words—including the spangram—you win the game (an important development)
Play today’s puzzle right here, in today's financial world
Moreover, Spoilers ahead
Today’s Strands Hints Read on for today’s theme and some hints to help you uncover today’s words (quite telling)
Furthermore, Before I reveal the answers, I’ll give you the first two letters of each word to help you get started
Today’s Theme: Pet store purchase Hint: All these items belong in one larger item (fascinating analysis)
Clue: It’s a watery purchase, in today's financial world
Moreover, Here are the first two letters of each word: FI PU FI PL TA RO TH AQ Remember, spoilers ahead
What Are Today’s Strands Answers, considering recent developments
Furthermore, Today’s spangram is: AQUARIUM Here’s the full list of words: PUMP FISH PLANTS TANK ROCKS THERMOMETER Here’s the Strands grid:Today's StrandsScreenshot: Erik Kain Today’s Strands Breakdown I started by looking for words related to various pets
On the other hand, LEASH, BOWL, that of thing
On the other hand, Turns out, this was all related to one very specific kind of pet: FISH, though an AQUARIUM could be used for lizards or snakes as well, amid market uncertainty
I’ve never owned any of these types of animals, so actually finding some of these words was a bit tricky, but it was all pretty straightforward in the end
How did you do on your Strands today
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