Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)
- Category nudge: Think about honest-to-goodness
- Theme words count: 6 words to find
- First letters of theme words: A, G, K, L, R, T
- Tip: Match colors to confirm words before moving on.
Today's Spangram
Note: The spangram ties the theme together and crosses the grid.
Theme connection: This word relates to "Honest-to-goodness" and connects all theme words.
Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)
Theme Words:
AUTHENTIC
GENUINE
KOSHER
LEGITIMATE
REAL
TRUE
All Valid Solutions (1173 words):
ACAI
ACATER
ACHAGE
ACHE
ACHENE
ACHENIA
ACHENIAL
ACHING
ACID
ACIDER
ACING
ACINI
AEON
AEONIC
AERO
AEROGEL
AFGHAN
AFGHANI
AFIRE
AFLOAT
AFREET
AFRIT
AGEE
AGEN
AGENE
AGENETIC
AGHA
AGIN
AHENT
AHING
AHINT
AIMS
AINE
AITU
ALBITE
ALCID
ALERT
ALERTING
ALKINE
ALKO
ALKOS
ALMA
ALMAS
ALME
ALMS
ALOE
ALOGIA
ALOGIAS
ALONE
ALONG
AMEN
AMENT
AMENTA
AMENTAL
AMENTIA
AMIE
AMIGO
AMLA
AMOK
AMOKS
AMOLE
ANEMIA
ANEMIAS
ANETIC
ANGEL
ANGOLA
ANGORA
ANIGH
ANIGHT
ANOLE
ANORETIC
ANTE
ANTI
ANTIC
ANTRA
ANTRAL
ANTRE
ARENE
ARENITE
ARET
ARETE
ARLE
ARNA
ARNICA
ARTAL
ARTEL
ARTI
ARTIC
ARTICLE
ASHET
ASKER
ASKING
ASKLENT
ATHANOR
ATIGI
ATONE
ATONIC
AUTHENTIC
AUTHENTICAL
BIGOT
BIGTIME
BIOG
BIOGEN
BIOGENIC
BIONIC
BIONT
BIONTIC
BIOTA
BIOTIC
BIOTICAL
BIOTIN
BIOTITE
BITE
BITT
BITTE
BITTIE
BLAE
BLAER
BLARE
BLART
BLARTING
BLEAR
BLENT
BLERT
BLET
BLOG
BLORE
BLOT
BOGIE
BOGMEN
BOITE
BOLA
BOLAR
BOLE
BOLETE
BOLETI
BONA
BONACI
BONE
BONG
BONIE
BONITA
BORA
BORAL
BORE
BOREAL
BOREL
BORN
BORNA
BORNE
BORNEOL
BORNITE
BORT
BOTA
BOTANIC
BOTANICA
BOTEL
BOTNET
BRAE
BREN
BRENT
BRETON
BROG
CAEOMA
CAEOMAS
CAGE
CAIN
CALF
CALK
CALKER
CALKIN
CALKING
CALKS
CALM
CALMS
CALO
CALOS
CANE
CANED
CANER
CANG
CANID
CANINE
CANOE
CANOLA
CANT
CANTER
CANTO
CANTOR
CATE
CATELOG
CATER
CATHETER
CHAFING
CHAI
CHAIN
CHAINE
CHAL
CHALK
CHALKING
CHALKS
CHANG
CHANGE
CHANT
CHANTER
CHANTIE
CHANTOR
CHAT
CHATON
CHENET
CHIA
CHIN
CHINA
CHINE
CHINO
CHIT
CHITAL
CHITON
CHUT
CHUTE
CHUTING
CIDE
CIDER
CINDER
CINE
CINEMA
CINEMAS
CINEOL
CINEOLE
CIRE
CITAL
CITE
CITED
CITER
CITO
CITOLA
CITOLE
CITRAL
CITRON
CLAN
CLANG
CLANGOR
CLAT
CLEAN
CLEAT
CLEATING
CLEG
CLEM
CLEMS
CLOAM
CLOAMS
CLOKE
CLOKING
DENE
DENI
DERE
DETER
DETINUE
DICH
DICHT
DICHTING
DICING
DIGHT
DIGHTING
DIKE
DIKER
DINE
DINER
DING
DINGE
DIRE
DIRER
DIRK
DIRKE
DIRKS
DIRT
DITE
DREE
DREK
DREKS
DRERE
DUET
DUETING
DUING
DUNE
DUNG
DUNITE
EACH
EANED
EARL
EARN
EARNING
EATEN
EATER
EATH
EATHE
EATING
EDGE
EDIT
EGMA
EGMAS
EHING
EIGNE
EINA
EINE
EKING
ELAIN
ELAN
ELATE
ELATER
ELATING
ELCHI
ELFIN
ELFING
ELKS
ELMS
ELOGE
ELOIGN
EMIT
EMOS
ENATE
ENATIC
ENDER
ENDITE
ENDUE
ENGIRD
ENGIRT
ENGORE
ENIAC
ENLACING
ENOL
ENROL
ENTER
ENTERA
ENTERAL
ENTERON
ENTIA
ENTICING
EORL
ERED
ERIC
ERICA
ERING
ERKS
ERNE
ERNING
EROGENIC
EROTETIC
EROTIC
EROTICA
EROTICAL
ETAGE
ETAS
ETEN
ETERNAL
ETERNE
ETHAL
ETHANE
ETHANOL
ETHIC
ETHICAL
ETIC
ETNA
FACING
FAIN
FAINE
FAINER
FAINT
FAINTER
FAITH
FAITOR
FALCATE
FANE
FANG
FANGO
FANO
FATE
FATING
FICHE
FICHU
FICIN
FIDGE
FIGHT
FIGHTING
FIKE
FIND
FINDER
FINE
FINED
FINER
FINI
FIRE
FIRER
FIRK
FIRKS
FLAN
FLANGE
FLAT
FLEA
FLEG
FLEMIT
FLOAT
FLOE
FLOSH
FOAM
FOAMS
FOEN
FOHS
FOLACIN
FOLATE
FOLK
FOLKS
FOMENT
FOMENTER
FOMITE
FREE
FREER
FREET
FRERE
FRET
FRICHT
FRICHTING
FRIDGE
FRIG
FRIGATE
FRIGHT
FRIGHTEN
FRIGHTENER
FRIGHTENING
FRIGHTING
FRINGE
FRIT
FRITURE
GAEN
GANDER
GANE
GATE
GATH
GATING
GEAL
GEAN
GEAT
GEIT
GELANT
GELATE
GELATI
GELATIN
GELATINE
GELATO
GEMS
GENA
GENAL
GENDER
GENE
GENET
GENETIC
GENETICAL
GENIAL
GENIC
GENIE
GENITAL
GENITOR
GENITURE
GENRE
GENRO
GENT
GENU
GENUINE
GEOS
GHAT
GHAUT
GIBLET
GIEN
GIMEL
GIRD
GIRDER
GIRT
GIRTED
GITE
GNAT
GNATHAL
GNATHIC
GNATHITE
GOBLET
GOEL
GOLE
GONE
GONIA
GORA
GORAL
GORE
HAEING
HAEM
HAEMATITE
HAEMS
HAEN
HAGDEN
HAIN
HAINT
HALE
HALF
HALM
HALMA
HALMAS
HALMS
HALO
HALOS
HAND
HANDER
HANG
HANGFIRE
HANGI
HANT
HATE
HATER
HATING
HAUT
HAUTE
HENT
HENTING
HERD
HERDEN
HERDER
HERDIC
HERDING
HERE
HERETIC
HERETICAL
HERETICATE
HERETICATING
HETE
HETERO
HETEROGENIC
HETING
HIANT
HING
HINGE
HINT
HINTER
HOAS
HOKE
HOKI
HOKING
HOLE
HOLK
HOLKING
HOLKS
HOLM
HOLMIA
HOLMIAS
HOLMS
HOMA
HOMAS
HOME
HOMEOTIC
HOMIE
HOMS
HUTIA
ICHING
ICING
IGNATIA
IGNITE
IGNITER
IGNITOR
IGNOBLE
IGNOBLER
IGNORE
INAUTHENTIC
INDICAN
INDICANT
INDICATE
INDICATING
INDICATOR
INDICIA
INDICIAL
INDIGEN
INDIGENE
INDITE
INDITER
INDRI
INDUE
INERT
INERTER
INGATE
INGO
INGOT
INLACING
INORB
INRO
INTANGIBLE
INTEL
INTER
INTERN
INTERNAL
INTERNE
INTERNET
INTO
INTONE
INTRA
INTRO
INTROIT
INTRON
IONIC
IOTA
IRKS
IRKSOME
ITAS
KEET
KERERU
KERF
KERFING
KETE
KETENE
KHET
KIDGE
KIGHT
KINA
KIND
KINDER
KINE
KING
KININ
KITE
KITED
KITENGE
KITER
KLANG
KOAS
KOEL
KOLA
KOSHER
KOSHERING
LACING
LAER
LAIC
LAICH
LAIN
LAITH
LANE
LANG
LANT
LANTERN
LARE
LARN
LARNING
LATE
LATEN
LATENING
LATER
LATERAL
LATI
LATINO
LATRON
LEACH
LEACHATE
LEACHING
LEAF
LEAFING
LEAN
LEANT
LEAR
LEARN
LEARNING
LEARNT
LEAT
LEGIBLE
LEGION
LEGIT
LEGITIM
LEGITIMATE
LEGITIMS
LENG
LENIENT
LENITE
LENO
LENT
LENTEN
LENTI
LENTIC
LENTICLE
LENTO
LENTOR
LEONINE
LOAM
LOAMS
LOBI
LOGE
LOGIA
LOGIE
LOKE
LOMA
LOMAS
LOME
LOMENT
LOMENTA
LONE
LONG
LONGE
LONGTIME
LORE
LORN
LOSH
LOTA
LOTAH
LOTE
LOTI
LOTIC
MASH
MASHER
MASK
MASKER
MASKING
MATE
MATT
MATTE
MATTIE
MEAL
MEAN
MEANIE
MEANT
MEAT
MELA
MELANIC
MELANIN
MELANITE
MELANO
MELANOTIC
MELATONIN
MENACING
MENG
MENIAL
MENO
MENT
MENTA
MENTAL
MENTICIDE
MENTO
MENTOR
MIEN
MITE
MITT
MOAI
MOAS
MOAT
MOHR
MOKE
MOKI
MOLA
MOLE
MOSH
MOSHER
MOSK
NACH
NACHE
NAHAL
NAIN
NAUTIC
NAUTICAL
NEAL
NEANIC
NEAR
NEAT
NEATEN
NEATENING
NEATER
NEATH
NEGATE
NEGATING
NEINEI
NEMA
NEMAS
NENE
NEOTENIC
NERAL
NERD
NEROL
NETE
NGATI
NIACIN
NICHE
NICHING
NICHT
NIDE
NIGH
NIGHING
NIGHT
NIGHTIE
NINE
NITE
NITER
NITON
NITRE
NITRO
NITROGEN
NOBLE
NOBLER
NOEL
NOLE
NOTA
NOTAL
NOTE
NOTER
NOTICING
NUDE
NUDER
NUDGE
OATMEAL
OBIIT
OBIT
OKEH
OKEHS
OLEA
OLEATE
OLENT
OLEO
OLMS
OMEN
OMENTA
OMENTAL
OMIT
OMLAH
ONIE
ONTIC
ORAL
ORBIT
ORLE
ORNATE
OSMATE
OSMIATE
OTIC
RALE
REAL
REALO
REDING
REEK
REEKING
REEKS
REHS
REKING
REND
RENEGATE
RENGA
RENIG
RENIN
RENT
RENTAL
RENTE
RENTING
RERIG
RETAIN
RETE
RETENE
RETIA
RETIAL
RETICLE
RETIE
RETIGHTEN
RETIGHTENING
RETINA
RETINAE
RETINAL
RETINE
RETINENE
RETINOL
RETINUE
RETINUED
RETIRE
RETIREE
RETREE
REUNITE
REUNITER
RHOS
RICH
RICHEN
RICHENING
RICHING
RICHT
RICHTING
RICIN
RICING
RIDE
RIDER
RIDGE
RIFLE
RIGHT
RIGHTEN
RIGHTENING
RIGHTING
RIND
RINE
RING
RITE
ROBLE
ROLE
RONE
RONEO
RONEOS
RONG
RONIN
RONT
RONTE
ROTA
ROTACHUTE
ROTAL
ROTAN
ROTE
ROTI
ROTING
RUER
RUTIN
SAIM
SAME
SAMEL
SAMEN
SAMIEL
SAMITE
SAMITI
SATE
SATI
SHEER
SHEERED
SHEERING
SHEET
SHEETED
SHEETER
SHEETING
SHERD
SHERE
SHERIF
SHET
SHOAT
SHOE
SHOLA
SHREEK
SHREEKING
SHRI
SHRIGHT
SHRIKE
SHRINE
SHRINED
SKEE
SKEER
SKEERED
SKEERING
SKEET
SKEETER
SKER
SKET
SKID
SKIN
SKIRT
SKIRTED
SKIRTER
SKIT
SKITE
SKITED
SKLATE
SKLATING
SKLENT
SKOL
SMIT
SMITE
SMOKE
SMOKER
SMOKETIGHT
SMOKING
SOFA
SOKE
SOLA
SOLACING
SOLAH
SOLAN
SOLANIN
SOLANINE
SOLANO
SOLATE
SOLATING
SOLE
SOLEI
SOMA
SOME
SOMITE
TACAN
TACH
TACHE
TACHINA
TACIT
TAEING
TAEL
TAGINE
TAHA
TAHINA
TAIG
TAIN
TAIT
TALC
TALCING
TALE
TALK
TALKER
TALKING
TALKS
TALMA
TALMAS
TAME
TAMS
TANE
TANG
TANGELO
TANGELOS
TANGHIN
TANGI
TANGIBLE
TANGIE
TANGO
TAOS
TASH
TASK
TASKER
TASKING
TEAL
TEAR
TEEK
TEER
TEERED
TEERING
TEHR
TELA
TELOI
TEND
TENDRE
TENDU
TENE
TENET
TENGE
TENIA
TENIACIDE
TENIAE
TENT
TENTACLE
TENTER
TENTING
TENUE
TEREK
TEREKS
TERF
TERN
TERNAL
TERNE
TERNING
TETANIC
TETANICAL
TETE
TETH
TETRA
TETRONAL
THAE
THAGI
THAN
THANE
THAT
THEIC
THEIN
THEINE
THEN
THETA
THETE
THETIC
THETICAL
THIN
THINE
THING
TICAL
TICH
TICING
TIDE
TIETAC
TIGE
TIGHT
TIGHTEN
TIGHTENER
TIGHTENING
TIGON
TIKE
TIME
TIND
TINDER
TINE
TINEA
TINEAL
TINED
TING
TINGE
TINT
TINTER
TIRE
TITAN
TITANIC
TITANITE
TITE
TITER
TITHE
TITI
TITMEN
TITRE
TOEA
TOGE
TOIT
TOLA
TOLAR
TOLE
TONAL
TONE
TONG
TONIC
TONITE
TORA
TORE
TORN
TREE
TREK
TREKS
TREND
TRICHINA
TRICHINAE
TRICHINAL
TRICHITE
TRICING
TRIDE
TRIFLE
TRIG
TRIKE
TRIN
TRINE
TRINED
TROG
TRON
TRONA
TRONE
TRUE
TRUER
TUAN
TURD
TURDINE
UNACHING
UNAU
UNAUTHENTIC
UNDE
UNDER
UNDIGHT
UNDIGHTING
UNEATEN
UNEATH
UNEDGE
UNGIRD
UNGIRT
UNIT
UNITE
UNITED
UNITER
URDE
UREDINE
URENA
URETER
URETERIC
URETIC
URTICA
URTICANT
URTICATE
URTICATING
UTERI
UTERINE
UTRICLE
Note: Words are listed alphabetically. The game may present them in different order based on discovery.
Yesterday's Strands Answers — August 13, 2025
- Theme: "Hitchcock festival"
- Spangram: FILMTITLE
Theme words:
LIFEBOAT
NOTORIOUS
PSYCHO
ROPE
TOPAZ
VERTIGO
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