Complete hints, spangram, and all theme words for the "No small matter" Strands puzzle on Aug 30.
No small matter
The spangram for today's NYT Strands game is a two-word phrase that succinctly describes something of great importance, often used colloquially to emphasize that something is not trivial. It's an adjective followed by a noun that perfectly encapsulates the 'No small matter' theme.
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Today's theme, "No small matter," strongly suggests that all the words you're looking for will represent concepts of significant size or importance. Think big, not small, for this Strands puzzle.
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Strands answer for No small matter are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
The spangram for August 30, 2025 Strands puzzle is "BIGDEAL". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "No small matter".
Today's Strands theme is "No small matter". 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 "BIGDEAL".
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.
