Strandshas yet another large letter grid filled with what looks like a jumble of random letters. However, there are seven themed words hidden inside it, and it can be a huge challenge to figure out the theme and find all those words.
If you have played a lot and already know therules ofStrands, you know how hard some of these puzzles can end up being. Especially if you aren’t familiar with the theme. So if you need help, you can find all sorts of helpful tips in the article below, from spoilers to general clues, hints to the whole answer to today’s puzzle. No matter what you need, you can find it here.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #195 July 20, 2025
TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueElements of Style. There are seven things to find, including the Spangram and six themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
Searching for a helpful clue or two that won’t spoil a whole word? The three sections below contain helpful hints to help you get closer to the theme for thisminimalist puzzle game.
Hint 1: What goes along with your clothing?
Hint 3: Things you wear that aren’t clothes.
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
The sections below contain individual spoiled words for thisNew York TimesStrandspuzzle for Jul 01, 2025. If you want to see some spoilers but don’t want to save up non-theme words for a hint, open up the expandable sections below.
Word 2: Jewelry
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
If you want to see the full spoiler for today’sStrands, you can find it below. Open up this expandable section to see the themed words and where they all belong in the puzzle’s letter grid.
The category for today isAccessorizing. The words are Scarf, Handbag, Jewelry, Glasses, Belt, and Watch.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you would like to see a full description of the puzzle today, look in the section below. It contains everything you need to see how the clue, the Spangram, and the theme words all fit together in thischallenging puzzle game.
Some of theElements of Style,
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