Complete hints, spangram, and all theme words for the "Mint condition" Strands puzzle on Aug 20.
Mint condition
The spangram for today's NYT Strands puzzle is a two-word phrase that describes the interconnectedness of money across the world. Think about what facilitates international trade and finance. This Strands hint should help you connect the pieces.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Today's Strands theme is 'Mint condition'. This theme might make you think of things shiny and new, or perhaps something cool and refreshing, but in the context of money, it refers to items in perfect, uncirculated state.
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Strands answer for Mint condition are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
The spangram for August 20, 2025 Strands puzzle is "GLOBALCURRENCY". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "Mint condition".
Today's Strands theme is "Mint condition". 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 "GLOBALCURRENCY".
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.
