Hints, answers, and help in today’s New York Times, November 19, #626


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New York Times Today Branches The puzzle is easier than most days. It is useful to know the world’s religions. Some of the answers are difficult to parse, so if you need hints and answers, keep reading.

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Hint for today’s Strands puzzle

Today’s Strands topic is: Divinely inspired.

If that doesn’t help, here’s the clue: different beliefs.

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:

  • edge, bear, pest, pads, rope, grip, fist, go, cunning, distort, grad

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:

  • IMam, rabbi, priest, monk, Buddha, prophet

Strands spangram today

Completed the NYT Strands puzzle on November 19, 2025

NYT Strands puzzle completed on November 19, 2025.

New York Times/Screenshot by CNET

Strands spangram today is Religious figures. To find it, start with the letter R which is three letters to the right of the bottom row, and then finish.



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