NYT Strands Hint and Answer for November 13, 2025
Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for today's puzzle
Strands Theme of Nov 13 is:
Out, damned spot!
Todays' Spangram Hint
The spangram for today's NYT Strands puzzle is a two-word phrase common in household chores, defining the ultimate goal of the theme. Think about the actions you take to achieve cleanliness when a mark appears. This Strands hint points to a common solution to the 'damned spots'.
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Today's Strands Spangram

Hint for Today's Theme Words
Today's Strands theme, "Out, damned spot!", directly quotes Lady Macbeth and sets the stage for a game focused on getting rid of unwelcome marks. This theme suggests a series of actions or items used to clean or erase imperfections.
First three letters of each theme word:
Spoiler Warning
Strands answer for Out, damned spot! are revealed below!
Answers for Strands Today
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands.Enjoy the game!

How to Play Strands
Objective:
Find all the hidden theme words and the spangram in the letter grid.
Rules:
- • Words can be spelled in any direction (including diagonally)
- • Letters can only be used once per word
- • All letters must be used exactly once
- • Theme words relate to the given clue
- • The spangram spans from one side of the board to the opposite side
Tips:
- • Start by looking for obvious theme-related words
- • The spangram often contains or relates to the theme
- • Use the hint button if you're stuck
- • Pay attention to letter frequency and common word patterns
Scoring:
Find all theme words and the spangram to complete the puzzle. Use hints sparingly to maintain your streak!
