Today's Strands Hints and Clues for "Pretty as a picture" - Saturday, August 02, 2025

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Strands Answers (August 02, 2025): This article contains today's Strands answers and a few hints in case you want to solve it on your own.

If you’re a fan of word puzzles, Strands may be your next favorite NYT game. It tasks players with locating themed words in a 6x8 grid. The challenge can range from simple to complex, especially on harder days when the hints feel elusive.

If today’s theme has you stumped, don’t worry; you’re in the right place. We’ll guide you to today’s spangram and make solving the puzzle a breeze.

WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Only read on if you want to know today's Strands answers.


Today's Strands Theme

Let’s take a moment to see what theme has been provided for today’s challenge.

Today's theme is:

PRETTY AS A PICTURE


Today's NYT Strands Hints

If you’re still stuck, don’t worry; here are some hints to help you along:

Strands Hint 1: What are the starting letters of today's words?

There are eight words, including the spangram.

Below are the starting letters & lengths for each of the theme words:

  • Starts with "A" and has six letters
  • Starts with "B" and has four letters
  • Starts with "C" and has four letters
  • Starts with "E" and has five letters
  • Starts with "F" and has six letters
  • Starts with "M" and has six letters
  • Starts with "R" and has six letters

And today's spangram starts with "P".

Strands Hint 2: Where are today's words located on today's Strands grid?

Here are some clues about their starting positions (for all words except the spangram):

  • One word starts from the top row.
  • One words start from the bottom row.
  • One word starts from the right edge of the grid.
  • Four words start from the middle of the grid.

Today's NYT Strands Clue Words

If you’re still stuck, here are some hints to help you along:

  • CURAT
  • SUBEDITORS
  • TAROS
  • LOTTE
  • SURER
  • PLUES

The answers are right below, so stop here if you’d rather keep guessing.


Today's NYT Strands Spangram

Drumroll, please! It’s time to reveal today’s Strands spangram:

PHOTOEDITOR


Today's NYT Strands Answers

If you’re still looking for answers after the spangram, you can find them right here:

  • ADJUST
  • BLUR
  • CROP
  • ERASE
  • FILTER
  • MARKUP
  • ROTATE

Yesterday's NYT Strands Answer (August 1, 2025)

Trying to solve yesterday’s Strands (Friday, August 1, 2025)? Or maybe you’re in a different time zone? Don’t stress; we have the answers you’re after.

Find yesterday's Strands answers, hints, and spangram here.

Yesterday's Strands theme was:

SLITHERING AWAY

Yesterday's spangram was:

SERPENT

Yesterday's Strands answers were:

  • ADDER
  • ANACONDA
  • COBRA
  • MAMBA
  • PYTHON
  • RATTLER
  • VIPER

If you need help with the New York Times' world-famous Wordle, try out our Wordle Solver. We also have other tools to help you stay ahead with NYT games, like this Spelling Bee Solver and Connections Helper.

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