Strands Answers in Order August 01, 2025 #682, Hints, and Tips

Here are the NYT Strands answers in order for August 01, 2025. First, try our no‑spoiler hints with theme nudges and first letters. When you’re ready, reveal today’s spangram. If you only want solutions, jump to the full word list in order. We also keep yesterday’s answers and a clean monthly archive for quick access.

Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)

Theme clue: "Slithering away"
  • Category nudge: Think about slithering away
  • Theme words count: 7 words to find
  • First letters of theme words: A, A, C, M, P, R, V
  • Tip: Match colors to confirm words before moving on.

Today's Spangram

SPANGRAM: SERPENT

Note: The spangram ties the theme together and crosses the grid.

Theme connection: This word relates to "Slithering away" and connects all theme words.

Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)

Theme Words:

ADDER ANACONDA COBRA MAMBA PYTHON RATTLER VIPER

All Valid Solutions (927 words):

ABBE
ABBOT
ABYE
ACER
ACETA
ACETAL
ACNE
ACNED
ACNES
ACNODAL
ACNODE
ACNODES
ACRE
ACRED
ACRES
ADDER
ADORE
ADOS
ADRAD
ADREAD
ADREADS
AEON
AERO
AERODART
AHEAP
AHENT
ALAE
ALAR
ALATE
ALCADE
ALCADES
ALCO
ALEC
ALERT
ALOE
ALPHA
ALPHAS
ALTAR
ALTER
ALTERN
AMBO
ANACONDA
ANCE
ANCLE
ANCON
ANCONE
ANCONES
ANCORA
ANEATH
ANENT
ANES
ANOA
ANODE
ANTRA
ANTRAL
ARAARA
ARAARAS
ARAR
ARCADE
ARCADES
ARCO
ARDOR
AREA
AREAD
AREADS
AREAL
AREAR
AREAS
ARECA
ARED
ARENA
ARENAS
ARENE
ARES
ARET
ARETT
ARLE
ARNA
ARNAS
ARPEN
ARPENT
ARREAR
ARRET
ARTAL
ARTEL
ATONE
ATONED
ATONER
ATONES
ATTAR
AVER
AVES
AVINE
AVION
BAHT
BATE
BATED
BATH
BATHE
BATHOS
BATON
BATONED
BAYE
BAYED
BAYT
BAYTED
BEAT
BEATER
BEATH
BEATY
BEBOP
BEHAVE
BEHAVED
BEHAVER
BEHAVES
BEHAVIOR
BEHOTE
BENE
BENES
BENT
BENTO
BHARAL
BHAT
BOAR
BOART
BOAT
BOATEL
BOATER
BOEP
BOLA
BOLAR
BOLE
BOLT
BOLTER
BORA
BORAL
BORATE
BORT
BRAE
BRAT
BROCADE
BROCADES
BROCARD
BYPATH
BYTE
CACA
CACAO
CACOEPIES
CACOLET
CADE
CADENCE
CADES
CADRE
CADRES
CAECA
CAECAL
CALO
CALP
CANADA
CARACOL
CARACOLE
CARAT
CARATE
CARCEL
CARD
CARDAN
CARDON
CARE
CARED
CARES
CARET
CARN
CARNIE
CARNIED
CARNIES
CARNOSE
CARP
CARPORT
CARR
CARRAT
CARREL
CART
CARTA
CARTE
CARTEL
CARTER
CELADON
CELT
CERO
CERT
CLAD
CLADE
CLADES
CLARENCE
CLARET
CLARO
CLART
CLAT
CLATTER
CLEAN
CLEAR
CLEARANCE
CLEARED
CLEAT
CLOP
CLOT
COAL
COALA
COALER
COARB
COAT
COATE
COATER
COBB
COBBY
COBRA
CODA
CODE
CODEIN
CODEN
CODER
CODES
COIN
COINED
COINER
COLA
COLE
COLEAD
COLEADER
COLT
COLTER
COND
CONDER
CONE
CONED
CONES
CONI
CONIES
CONVENE
COPE
COPEN
COPER
COPIED
COPIER
COPIES
COPRA
COPRAH
COPRAS
CORAL
CORBE
CORE
CRAN
CRANE
CRANED
CRANES
CRARE
CRAVE
CRAVED
CRAVEN
CRAVES
CREASOTE
CREASOTED
CRED
CREDAL
CREDO
CRENA
CRENAS
DACE
DAEDAL
DAEDALEAN
DAES
DALE
DALT
DANCE
DANCER
DARE
DARED
DARES
DARN
DARNED
DARRE
DART
DARTER
DARTLE
DARTRE
DAVEN
DAVENPORT
DAVIES
DEAD
DEADS
DEAN
DEAR
DEARN
DEATH
DENAR
DENE
DENI
DENOTE
DENOTED
DERN
DERTH
DEVA
DEVAS
DEVS
DOAB
DOAT
DOATED
DOATER
DODS
DOER
DONA
DONAH
DONAS
DONE
DONER
DOPE
DOPER
DOPIER
DORE
DORP
DOSE
DOSED
DOSER
DOTE
DOTED
DOTER
DOTH
DOTY
DRAC
DRACO
DRACONE
DRACONES
DRAD
DRAVE
DREAD
DREADS
DREY
EARD
EARED
EARL
EARLOBE
EARN
EARNED
EARPHONE
EARPHONES
EATER
EATH
EATHE
EBAYER
ECAD
ECARTE
ECLAT
ECOD
EDDO
ELOPE
ENCORE
ENDART
ENDOCARP
ENES
ENODAL
ENRACE
EOAN
EORL
EPHA
EPHAS
EPHOD
EPHODS
EPODE
EPODES
ERAS
ERNE
ERODE
ERODES
ETHANE
ETHANES
ETHE
ETHENE
ETHENES
ETHNOS
ETHOS
EVINCE
HADS
HAED
HAEN
HAES
HAET
HANCE
HARD
HARDCORE
HARDEN
HARE
HARED
HARES
HARN
HARP
HATE
HATED
HATER
HATRED
HAVE
HAVEN
HAVER
HAVES
HAVIOR
HAYED
HAYER
HEAP
HEAPY
HEAT
HEATED
HEATER
HENCE
HENT
HOAED
HOAR
HOARD
HOARED
HOAS
HODS
HONE
HONED
HONER
HONES
HOSE
HOSED
HOSEN
HOSER
HOTE
INDART
INDENE
INVAR
IPECAC
LACE
LACER
LACET
LADE
LADEN
LADER
LADES
LAER
LARD
LARDON
LARE
LARES
LARN
LARNED
LATE
LATER
LATERAD
LATTE
LATTER
LEAD
LEADEN
LEADER
LEAN
LEAR
LEARE
LEARED
LEARES
LEARN
LEARNED
LEAT
LOBBY
LOBBYER
LOBE
LOCA
LOPE
LORATE
MAMBA
MAMBO
MANE
MANEH
MANTO
MANTRA
NACARAT
NADA
NADS
NAEVI
NAOI
NAOS
NARC
NARCO
NARD
NARE
NARES
NARRATE
NARRE
NAVE
NAVES
NAVIES
NEAP
NEAR
NEAT
NEATER
NEATH
NENE
NENES
NERAL
NERD
NEVI
NIED
NIES
NIP
NOAH
NODAL
NODDER
NODE
NODES
NODS
NOPE
NOSE
NOSED
NOSER
NOTA
NOTE
NOTED
NOTER
OARED
OATER
OATH
OAVES
OBEAH
OCEAN
OCREA
ODAH
ODAL
ODAS
ODDER
ODDS
ODEA
ODES
OLEA
OLPE
ONCE
ONCER
ONCET
ONER
ONES
ONIE
OPEN
OPENED
OPENER
OPINE
OPINED
OPINES
ORAL
ORATE
ORLE
ORPIN
ORPINE
ORPINES
OSAR
PATE
PATED
PATER
PATH
PATHOS
PATONCE
PATY
PAYED
PAYER
PEACOD
PEAN
PEAT
PEATY
PEBA
PECAN
PENCE
PENCEL
PENE
PENED
PENES
PENT
PEON
PEONES
PEONIES
PERONE
PERONES
PHAETON
PHARE
PHARES
PHASE
PHASED
PHAT
PHENE
PHENES
PHON
PHONE
PHONED
PHONER
PHONES
PHOS
PHOT
PIED
PIEND
PIER
PIERCE
PIERCER
PIES
PINCER
PINDAN
PINDER
PINE
PINED
PINENE
PINES
PION
PIONED
PIONER
PLACE
PLACER
PLACET
PLAT
PLATE
PLATER
PLATTER
PLEA
PLEAD
PLEADER
PLEAT
PLOAT
PLOT
PODAL
POIND
POINDER
POLACRE
POLACRES
POLAR
POLE
POLER
POLT
PONCE
POND
PONDER
PONDERAL
PONDERANCE
PONE
PONES
PONIED
PONIES
PORAE
PORAL
PORE
PORT
PORTMAN
POTMAN
PRAD
PRADS
PRANCE
PRANCER
PRAO
PRAOS
PRASE
PRECODE
PRECODES
PRESA
PROA
PROCARP
PROD
PROIN
PROINE
PROINED
PROINES
PRONE
PRONER
PRONES
PYAT
PYET
PYTHON
RACA
RACE
RACER
RACON
RADAR
RADDER
RADE
RADON
RADS
RALE
RALPH
RANA
RANCE
RANCEL
RANCOR
RARE
RARED
RARES
RASE
RASED
RATE
RATEL
RATER
RATTER
RATTLE
RATTLER
RAVE
RAVED
RAVEN
RAVES
RAVIN
RAVINE
RAVINED
RAVINES
READ
READD
READER
READS
REAL
REALO
REAN
REAP
REAR
REARED
REASON
RECAL
RECLAD
RECOAL
RECOAT
RECODE
RECODES
RECOIN
RECOINED
RECON
RECONVENE
RECOPIED
RECOPIES
REDAN
REDCOAT
REDD
REDDS
REDO
REDON
REDONE
REDOS
REIN
RELACE
REND
REPIN
REPINE
REPINED
REPINER
REPINES
REPO
REPONE
REPONED
REPONES
RESOD
RETRACE
RETRACER
REVS
ROAN
ROATE
ROBE
RODE
RODES
ROIN
ROINED
ROLE
RONDE
RONDES
RONE
RONES
ROPE
ROPIER
SADDER
SADDO
SADO
SAHEB
SANE
SANED
SANER
SARD
SARDANA
SARDAR
SARED
SARNIE
SAVE
SAVED
SAVER
SAVIN
SAVINE
SAVIOR
SEAN
SEANCE
SEAR
SEARCE
SEDAN
SENA
SEND
SENDAL
SENE
SENIOR
SENOR
SERA
SERAC
SERAL
SERPENT
SOAP
SOAPY
SOAR
SOARE
SOARED
SOAVE
SODA
SONAR
SONCE
SONE
SOTH
TAED
TAEL
TAHA
TAHAS
TALA
TALAR
TALC
TALE
TALEA
TALER
TAOS
TARA
TARE
TARN
TARO
TAROC
TAROT
TARRE
TART
TARTAR
TEACART
TEAD
TEADE
TEADES
TEAL
TEAR
TEARED
TEAT
TELA
TELCO
TELOPHASE
TELT
TERN
TERRA
TERRACE
TETRA
TETRAD
THAE
THAN
THANE
THANES
THAR
THEN
THENAR
THENCE
THON
THOSE
TOAD
TOADS
TODDE
TODS
TOEA
TOEPLATE
TOLA
TOLAR
TOLE
TOLERANCE
TOLT
TOLTER
TONE
TONED
TONER
TONES
TOPE
TOPH
TOPHE
TORA
TOSA
TOSE
TOSED
TRACE
TRACER
TRAD
TRADE
TRADER
TRADES
TRANCE
TRAT
TRATT
TREAD
TREADER
TREAT
TRET
TREY
TROAT
TROCAR
TROP
TROPE
TYED
TYER
VADOSE
VAES
VANE
VANED
VANES
VARA
VARE
VARES
VASE
VEIN
VENA
VEND
VENDACE
VENDOR
VERA
VERD
VIED
VIER
VIES
VINCA
VINE
VINED
VINER
VINES
VINO
VIPER
YATE
YEAH
YERD

Note: Words are listed alphabetically. The game may present them in different order based on discovery.

Yesterday's Strands Answers — July 31, 2025

  • Theme: "Half-baked"
  • Spangram: PIECEOFCAKE

Theme words:

BUNDT CHEESE FRUIT FUNNEL LAVA POUND SPONGE

See the full page for yesterday: Strands Answers — July 31, 2025

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