Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for May 25's puzzle
Strands Theme of May 25 is:
This word spans the grid to represent a significant federal holiday in May dedicated to mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Today's theme, "Thank you", pays tribute to the profound legacy of those who have served. It invites players to reflect on core values and actions associated with national remembrance and gratitude.
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Strands answer for Thank you are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
Strands is a free daily word puzzle from The New York Times. Each day, you get a theme and a letter grid where you must find hidden words. Like Wordle and Connections, it refreshes at midnight with a new puzzle.
You get a 6×8 grid of letters. Find all theme words plus the "spangram" that spans the grid and reveals the theme. Connect letters horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to form words. Find 3 non-theme words to unlock a hint.
The 'Thank you' theme refers to the deep appreciation shown towards individuals who serve their country. It focuses on the noble qualities and somber observances associated with a specific day of remembrance. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
This puzzle can be tricky because it uses abstract nouns rather than physical objects. If you think about military tributes and historical honors, the board will start to make sense. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
The spangram today stretches across the board, connecting the two sides with a phrase that defines an annual spring observance. It acts as the backbone for all the other tribute-related words. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
Focus your search on concepts related to integrity, bravery, and the official roles held by those who protect a nation. These are heavy, meaningful words rather than casual weekend vocabulary. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
