Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for Jul 18's puzzle
Strands Theme of Jul 18 is:
The spangram for today's NYT Strands puzzle is a word that encapsulates the essence of the theme. Think about what a magician's act truly is at its core – a fascinating and wondrous spectacle.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Today's Strands theme is "Abracadabra!" This magical theme suggests words related to illusions and the art of magic. Get ready to be enchanted by hidden words connected to spells and stagecraft.
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Strands answer for Abracadabra! are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
The spangram for July 18, 2025 Strands puzzle is "ITSMAGIC". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "Abracadabra!".
Today's Strands theme is "Abracadabra!". This theme connects all the words you need to find in the puzzle.
There are 5 theme words in today's Strands puzzle, plus the spangram "ITSMAGIC".
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.
