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· Puzzle #514

NYT Strands Hints and Answers for July 30, 2025 (#514)

Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of July 30, 2025: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.

Stuck on the Strands puzzle of July 30, 2025? Start with the theme, take one rung at a time, and stop as soon as the grid opens up. Nothing below is revealed until you tap it.

Hints for July 30, 2025, one rung at a time

ThemeToday’s theme

You've got that right

Start from the clue “You've got that right”. Once you see what the 6 theme words have in common, the grid opens up quickly.

Hint 2First letters

The theme words begin with A, C, L, L, S, V. Two of them start with the same letter (L).

Hint 3Word lengths

By length, the answers run 4, 4, 6, 7, 7 and 8. The shortest is 4 letters, the longest 8.

SpangramThe spangram

CONSTITUTION

12 letters, a single word, running from one edge of the grid to the opposite edge.

Starts with C, ends with N.

AnswersAll theme words
  • LIFE4 letters
  • VOTE4 letters
  • SPEECH6 letters
  • COUNSEL7 letters
  • LIBERTY7 letters
  • ASSEMBLY8 letters
BoardThe completed grid

Theme wordSpangramEach line follows one word; the small number is that letter’s place in it.

Yesterday’s Strands

Yesterday’s Strands

#513 · “You got that right”

Spangram: TAKINGPAINS

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