Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for Dec 22's puzzle
Strands Theme of Dec 22 is:
The spangram for today's NYT Strands puzzle is a verb that refers to the act of giving something that was originally a gift from someone else to a new recipient. It spans the entire grid.
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Today's theme, 'Pass it along,' suggests items that might be given from one person to another. Think about what people might commonly exchange or hand down.
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Strands answer for Pass it along are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
The spangram for December 22, 2025 Strands puzzle is "REGIFTING". It touches two opposite sides of the grid and relates to the theme "Pass it along".
Today's Strands theme is "Pass it along". 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 "REGIFTING".
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.
