Today’sStrandspuzzle brings a unique spin to the world of word games, combining the straightforward appeal of word searches with a deeper, theme-driven approach. Tackling this puzzle requires a blend of strategic thinking, careful observation, and a bit of persistence to uncover its hidden connections.

Whether you’re a regular player ornew to this free browser game, getting stuck is part of the process, but it doesn’t have to be a roadblock. For those struggling, here are some subtle hints and even full solutions to help you navigate the puzzle with confidence and keep the fun flowing.

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The NYT Games Strands What Goes Around Comes Around #375 Jul 10, 2025

TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueWhat Goes Around Comes Around. It has six things to find: the Spangram and five themed words.

NYT Strands Spangram Tips and Theme Hints

If you prefer hints that don’t spoil the answers tothis innovative puzzle game, the sections below are here to help. Each one contains a small clue to steer you closer to the theme without revealing the answers.

Hint 1: Things that go around and come around again.

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Hint 3: Things that come back after they are done.

Spoilers for Today’s New York Times Strands

Skip saving up non-themed words for in-game hints and check out the sections below for spoilers inthis mind-boggling puzzle game. Each one contains one answer and a screenshot of its position in the puzzle.

Word 2: Boomerang

The Answer to the NYT What Goes Around Comes Around Strands

If you need the complete answer to this puzzle game, the section below features everything: the themed words, the Spangram, and a screenshot showing their exact locations in the puzzle. Open it up with the “Read More” link below to uncover the whole spoiler.

The category for today isNice Comeback. The words are Bounce, Boomerang, Ricochet, Rebound, and Return.

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Today’s Strands Explained

Still puzzled after finishing today’sStrands? The section below provides a detailed breakdown of how the clue, the Spangram, and all the themed words connect seamlessly in this unique word game.

The theme for all the themed words in today’s puzzle are things that bounce back, rebound, or return to you after being thrown. Since all these things will come back to you, the Spangram isNice Comeback, and since they come around again, the clue isWhat Goes Around Comes Around.

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Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Strandswebsite, available on almost any device with a browser.

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