NYT Strands Hint and Answer for October 31, 2025

Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for today's puzzle

Strands Theme of Oct 31 is:

Good bones

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Todays' Spangram Hint

The spangram for today's Strands puzzle is a seven-letter word that serves as the overarching theme. It represents the entire framework that gives a body its shape and allows it to move. If you're looking for Strands Hint to solve it, consider the complete structure that underlies the 'good bones' idea.

Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution

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Today's Strands Spangram

Strands Spangram for Oct 31
Today's spangram is:
SKELETON
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Hint for Today's Theme Words

Today's theme, "Good bones," points to something fundamental and structural. Think about the core support system within a living organism.

First three letters of each theme word:

FEM...
FIB...
HUM...
RAD...
SKU...
STE...
ULN...

Spoiler Warning

Strands answer for Good bones are revealed below!

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Answers for Strands Today

Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands.Enjoy the game!

Strands Hint for Oct 31

How to Play Strands

Objective:

Find all the hidden theme words and the spangram in the letter grid.

Rules:

  • • Words can be spelled in any direction (including diagonally)
  • • Letters can only be used once per word
  • • All letters must be used exactly once
  • • Theme words relate to the given clue
  • • The spangram spans from one side of the board to the opposite side

Tips:

  • • Start by looking for obvious theme-related words
  • • The spangram often contains or relates to the theme
  • • Use the hint button if you're stuck
  • • Pay attention to letter frequency and common word patterns

Scoring:

Find all theme words and the spangram to complete the puzzle. Use hints sparingly to maintain your streak!