NYT Strands Hint and Answer for December 4, 2025
Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for today's puzzle
Strands Theme of Dec 04 is:
In the driver's seat
Todays' Spangram Hint
The spangram for 'In the driver's seat' is a phrase that perfectly encapsulates the feeling of being in command. It's a common idiom used to describe someone who is fully in charge and handles things with confidence.
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Today's Strands Spangram
Hint for Today's Theme Words
Today's Strands theme, 'In the driver's seat,' suggests words or concepts related to being in control, leading, or having authority. Think about what it means to be the one making the decisions or guiding the way.
First three letters of each theme word:
Spoiler Warning
Strands answer for In the driver's seat are revealed below!
Answers for Strands Today
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands.Enjoy the game!
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!