THEYREGREAT spangram ties the puzzle together, celebrating wordplay, discovery, and the joy of solving.
Theme words explore nature, relationships, and reflection, balancing external environments with inner thought and curiosity.
Today’s Strands edition challenges players while providing fun, engagement, and a satisfying weekend puzzle experience.
The weekend edition of NYT Strands is here! Whatever storms or sunshine it might be gracing you with, one thing is for sure: Strands lands with some fresh and intriguing theme.
With each edition, there is a new twist to handle, a clever challenge, or a fascinating discovery awaiting your exploration. So, what are you in for with today's theme?
Let's dive into playing Strands and unravel all surprises concealed in this weekend edition-it's an adorable ride you do not want to put down!
Strands is the word search for the New York Times for new users. The spangram strand that threads the idea through the grid is the subject of each day's puzzle.
Follow the letters to learn words, and as recognition becomes resolution. It takes more care, patience, recall, and the sheer joy of putting things in place than it does force.
From top to bottom, the Spangram for today's Strands on September 13, 2025, is VERTICAL. As a hint, the initial letters of the Spangram are ‘TH.’
The Spangram clue for today's NYT Strands is - A typical way to tell someone they're amazing.
Are you still hunting for today’s theme words for The New York Times Strands? Well, here they are:
PLAINS | APES | AUNTS | MINDS | EXPECTATIONS | LAKES
Here are the words you need to put the puzzle into place and reveal the theme.
Being the majestic and awe-inspiring spangram of the day in the NYT Strands, THEYREGREAT would tie the grid together with remarkable admiration and appreciation of the joy of discovery endowed by wordplay.
The theme words: PLAINS, APES, AUNTS, MINDS, EXPECTATIONS, LAKES — form a network of environments, relationships, and reflections meshing the natural with the human-made.
From the vastness of PLAINS, through the clever wit of APES, to the bonds of AUNTS and the contemplating MINDS, steering through EXPECTATIONS to the placid LAKES, today's puzzle indeed walks the tightrope between all that is out there and all that is within.
The spangram and theme words together offer some serious handiwork and some serious fun, a perfect combination for an engaging weekend Strands edition.