Complete hints, spangram, and all theme words for the "Just a dusting" Strands puzzle on Jun 20.
Just a dusting
The spangram for today's 'Just a dusting' theme describes a collection of fine, granular substances. It's a key word that ties all the other themed words together, often used in plural context.
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Today's Strands theme, 'Just a dusting,' hints at substances often found in fine, dry forms. Think about things that are sprinkled or that easily create a fine airborne material.
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Strands answer for Just a dusting are revealed below!
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The spangram for June 20, 2025 Strands puzzle is "POWDERS". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "Just a dusting".
Today's Strands theme is "Just a dusting". This theme connects all the words you need to find in the puzzle.
There are 7 theme words in today's Strands puzzle, plus the spangram "POWDERS".
A spangram is a special word in NYT Strands that touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates directly to the puzzle's theme. It uses every letter in the theme at least once.
Start by identifying the theme, then look for the spangram (it touches two sides). Use the hint button if you're stuck - it highlights one theme word. Work your way through the grid, connecting letters in any direction.
