NYT Strands Hint and Answer for October 25, 2025

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

Strands Theme of Oct 25 is:

Quite a transformation!

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Todays' Spangram Hint

The spangram for today's 'Quite a transformation!' theme is a 13-letter word that spans the entire board. It refers to entities renowned for their ability to alter their form. This key word helps tie together all the other clues.

Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution

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Today's Strands Spangram

Strands Spangram for Oct 25
Today's spangram is:
SHAPESHIFTERS
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Hint for Today's Theme Words

Today's theme, 'Quite a transformation!', suggests words related to things or beings that undergo significant changes, often in form or nature. Think about creatures or concepts known for altering their appearance or state.

First three letters of each theme word:

CHA...
SKI...
VAM...
WER...

Spoiler Warning

Strands answer for Quite a transformation! 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 25

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!