Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for Jul 26's puzzle
Strands Theme of Jul 26 is:
The spangram for today is a seven-letter word that serves as an overarching theme for all the other words. Think about what happens when people get back together after a long time.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
The theme for today's Strands puzzle is "It's been a while." This suggests words related to getting back together after some time apart, emphasizing connection and gathering.
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Strands answer for It's been a while are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
The spangram for July 26, 2025 Strands puzzle is "REUNION". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "It's been a while".
Today's Strands theme is "It's been a while". This theme connects all the words you need to find in the puzzle.
There are 6 theme words in today's Strands puzzle, plus the spangram "REUNION".
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.
