Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for August 22, 2025 (Puzzle #705)

Puzzle #705Fri, Aug 22, 20256 theme wordsSpangram: 11 lettersTheme: Whodunit?

Puzzle #705 (August 22, 2025) had the theme “Whodunit?”. Its spangram was ITSAMYSTERY — a single 11-letter word, running top to bottom.

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Word 19 letters

Word 24 letters

Word 35 letters

Word 45 letters

Word 56 letters

Word 68 letters

Today’s board

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Spangram ITSAMYSTERY

  • DETECTIVE
  • HEIR
  • LOVER
  • RIVAL
  • SPOUSE
  • STRANGER