Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for December 24, 2025 (Puzzle #828)

Puzzle #828Wed, Dec 24, 20257 theme wordsSpangram: 10 lettersTheme: Gather around

Puzzle #828 (December 24, 2025) had the theme “Gather around”. Its spangram was SNUGASABUG — a single 10-letter word, running left to right.

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Spangram SNUGASABUG

  • COMFY
  • COZY
  • HOMEY
  • PLEASANT
  • RELAXING
  • SOFT
  • WARM