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New York Times Today Branches The puzzle has a fun theme. (Think Gladys Kravitz from the classic sitcom Bewitched.) Some of the answers are hard to decipher, so if you need hints and answers, read on.
I dig deeper into it The rules of the threads in this story.
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Hint for today’s Strands puzzle
Today’s Strands topic is: The noise of a busy person.
If that doesn’t help, here’s a guide: Have you heard?
Keywords to unlock in-game hints
Your goal is to find the hidden words that fit the theme of the puzzle. If you’re stuck, search for any words you can find. Every time you find three words of four letters or more, Strands will reveal one of the keywords. These are the words I used to get those hints but any four or more letter words you find will work:
- Date, scuttle, butt, cut, port, ports, word, hear
Today’s Strands Puzzle Answers
These are the answers that relate to the topic. The goal of the puzzle is to find them all, including the spangram, which is a thematic word that connects from one side of the puzzle to the other. When you have them all (I initially thought there were always eight but I’ve learned that the number can vary), every letter on the board will be used. Here are the non-Spanish answers:
- Gossip, SCUTTLEBUTT, rumour, report, hearsay
Strands spangram today
NYT Strands puzzle completed on November 20, 2025.
Strands spangram today is Spread the word. To find it, start with the two-letter S from the bottom in the far right row, then scroll up and back.