Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for Sep 22's puzzle
Strands Theme of Sep 22 is:
The spangram for today is a two-word phrase often seen as a warning in transportation. It reminds you to be cautious of the space between things. This phrase spans across the entire puzzle!
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Today's theme, "Find an opening," suggests we are looking for words related to spaces, gaps, or small secluded spots. Think about different ways you might describe a small, confined space.
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Strands answer for Find an opening are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
The spangram for September 22, 2025 Strands puzzle is "MINDTHEGAP". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "Find an opening".
Today's Strands theme is "Find an opening". 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 "MINDTHEGAP".
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.
