Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for September 26, 2025 (Puzzle #739)

Puzzle #739Fri, Sep 26, 20255 theme wordsSpangram: 16 lettersTheme: As old as time

Puzzle #739 (September 26, 2025) had the theme “As old as time”. Its spangram was GRANDFATHERCLOCK — a single 16-letter word, running top to bottom.

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Word 16 letters

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SGRAEGEFDNSAIMAEWRHCTIGHIWHPETNOERNSDCLCDMERKULU

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Spangram GRANDFATHERCLOCK

  • CHIMES
  • GEARS
  • PENDULUM
  • WEIGHTS
  • WINDER