Strands Answers in Order December 11, 2025 #815, Hints, and Tips

Here are the NYT Strands answers in order for December 11, 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: "Let me elaborate ..."
  • Category nudge: Think about let me elaborate ...
  • Theme words count: 4 words to find
  • First letters of theme words: A, E, F, P
  • Tip: Match colors to confirm words before moving on.

Today's Spangram

SPANGRAM: ANDFURTHERMORE

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

Theme connection: This word relates to "Let me elaborate ..." and connects all theme words.

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

Theme Words:

ADDENDUM EPILOGUE FOOTNOTE POSTSCRIPT

All Valid Solutions (1081 words):

ADDED
ADDEND
ADDENDUM
ADDER
ADDREST
ADMEN
ADOPT
ADOPTER
ADOPTERS
ADOPTS
ADORE
ADORES
ADORN
ADORNED
ADOS
AERIE
AERO
AEROMETER
AEROMETERS
ARDOR
ARED
AREDD
AREDE
AREOLE
ARIEL
ARIL
ARILED
ARLE
ARLED
ASCI
ASCITES
ASTER
ASTERN
ASTIR
ATES
ATOP
CIRE
CIRES
CIST
CISTERN
CISTRON
CISTS
CITE
CITER
CITES
CITO
CITS
CRIER
CRIES
CRIPE
CRIPES
CRIS
CRISE
CRISP
CRISTA
CRIT
CRITS
DADO
DARE
DARED
DARI
DARIOLE
DARN
DARNED
DATE
DATER
DATES
DATO
DATOS
DEAD
DEADED
DEADEN
DEADER
DEADMEN
DEAR
DEARE
DEARED
DEARIE
DEARN
DELE
DELI
DELIME
DELIMES
DELO
DENDRIMER
DENDRITE
DENDRITES
DENDROMETER
DENDROMETERS
DERN
DERO
DEUDDARN
DOAT
DOATER
DOATS
DOLE
DOLOR
DOME
DOMES
DOMESTIC
DOMESTICS
DOMETT
DONA
DONAS
DONATE
DONATES
DONE
DOPS
DORAD
DORE
DORIC
DORIES
DORIS
DORISE
DORM
DORMIE
DORP
DOSE
DOSEH
DOSER
DOSH
DOST
DOTE
DOTER
DOTES
DOTIER
DOTIEST
DOTISH
DOTS
DRAD
DREAD
DREADED
DREST
DRIER
DRIES
DRIEST
DRIP
DRIPT
DROGUE
DROIL
DROILED
DROLE
DROLER
DROME
DROMES
DRONE
DRONED
DUDDER
DUDE
DUDED
DUED
DUENDE
DUET
EARD
EARDED
EARED
EARL
EARN
EARNED
EDDO
EFTEST
EFTS
EISH
ELODEA
EMERITA
EMERITAS
EMEROD
EMES
EMESIS
EMETIC
EMETICS
EMIR
ENDEAR
ENDER
ENMESH
ENOL
ENORM
ENROL
EORL
EPEIRA
EPIC
EPICS
EPILOG
EPILOGUE
EPIMER
EPIMERIC
EPRIS
EPROM
ERIC
ERICS
ERIOMETER
ERIOMETERS
ERNE
ERNED
ERODE
ERODED
ERST
ERUPT
ERUPTS
ESTER
ESTOP
ESTRO
ESTS
ETAS
ETERNE
ETHE
ETHER
ETHERIC
ETHERIST
ETHERISTS
ETHERS
ETHS
ETIC
ETRIER
FEEL
FEELER
FEHM
FEHME
FEHS
FEME
FEMES
FEMORA
FEOD
FETE
FETERITA
FETERITAS
FETES
FETOR
FETORS
FETS
FETT
FETTER
FETTS
FOETOR
FOETORS
FOND
FONDA
FONDAS
FOOT
FOOTER
FOOTERS
FOOTNOTE
FOOTROT
FOPS
FOSTER
FRET
FRETS
FRETTER
FRONT
FURS
FURTH
FURTHER
FURTHERMORE
FURTHEST
FUTON
GLED
GLEDE
GLEE
GLEI
GLIM
GLIME
GLIMES
GLODE
GLOIRE
GLOM
GLORIES
GLUE
GOEL
GOER
GOLE
GORA
GORE
GORED
GORI
GUILE
GUILED
GUILER
GUIRO
GULE
HEEL
HEELED
HEELER
HEFT
HEFTE
HEFTER
HEFTERS
HEFTS
HEIL
HEILED
HEIR
HEIRDOM
HEIRED
HEIST
HEISTER
HEISTS
HEME
HEMES
HEMIONE
HEPT
HERD
HERDED
HERDEN
HERM
HERN
HERO
HEROE
HERON
HERS
HERSE
HESP
HEST
HESTS
HETE
HETERO
HETES
HETS
ILEA
IRADE
IRED
IRES
IRON
IRONE
IRONED
ISOS
ISTHMI
ITAS
ITEM
LEAD
LEADED
LEADEN
LEADMEN
LEAR
LEARN
LEARNED
LEDDEN
LEEP
LEIR
LEIRED
LIEF
LIEFER
LIEU
LIME
LIMEPIT
LIMEPITS
LIMES
LIMN
LIMNED
LIMO
LION
LIONET
LIPE
LIPO
LIRA
LIRE
LODE
LODEN
LOERIE
LOIPE
LOIR
LOME
LOMES
LONE
LORD
LORDED
LORE
LORES
LORETTE
LORIC
LORICS
LORIES
LORIMER
LORIS
LORN
LOUIE
MEAD
MEARE
MEISTER
MEND
MENDER
MENO
MERDE
MERI
MERIS
MERIT
MERITS
MESH
MESIC
MESON
MESTER
MESTO
META
METE
METER
METERS
METH
METHS
METIC
METICS
METIS
METRE
METRIC
METRICS
METRIST
METRISTS
METRO
METS
MILE
MILER
MILO
MILOR
MILORD
MIRADOR
MIRE
MIRED
MIRO
MODE
MODEL
MODEM
MODER
MODERN
MODERNE
MOIL
MOILED
MOILER
MOIRA
MOIRE
MOLE
MONDE
MORA
MORAE
MORE
MOREISH
MOREL
MORES
MORISH
MORN
MORNE
MORNED
MUDDED
MUDDER
MUTE
MUTED
NAOS
NASTIC
NASTIER
NASTIES
NASTIEST
NATES
NATIS
NATS
NEAR
NEARED
NEUM
NODDED
NODE
NOIL
NOIR
NOLE
NOLO
NOME
NOMES
NORI
NORIS
NORITE
NORITES
NORM
NORTH
NORTHER
NORTHERN
NORTHS
NOSE
NOSER
NOSH
NOSHER
NOSIER
NOSIES
NOSIEST
NOSTRO
NOTA
NOTE
NOTER
NOTERS
NOTES
NOTT
NOUP
NOUPS
NOUT
OASIS
OAST
OASTS
OATER
OATS
ODAS
ODEA
ODEUM
OEDOMETER
OEDOMETERS
OFTER
OFTEST
OGLE
OGLED
OGLER
OILED
OILER
OLEA
OLEO
OLIO
OMER
ONTO
OPTER
OPTERS
OPTIC
OPTICS
OPTS
ORAD
ORDO
OREAD
ORES
ORIEL
ORIOLE
ORISON
ORLE
ORLON
OROMETER
OROMETERS
ORTS
OSIER
OTIC
OTTER
OTTERS
OTTO
OUGLIE
OUPS
OURS
OUTER
OUTERS
OUTRE
PEEL
PEELED
PEELER
PEHS
PELE
PELON
PELORIC
PELORIES
PEON
PERDENDO
PERDU
PERDUE
PERI
PERIS
PERISH
PERISHER
PERM
PERMIE
PERN
PERNOD
PERONE
PESO
PESOS
PEST
PESTER
PESTO
PESTOS
PESTS
PETASOS
PETER
PETERS
PETHER
PETHERS
PETRE
PETS
PETTER
PETTERS
PETTO
PICS
PIER
PIES
PIET
PIETA
PIETAS
PIETS
PILE
PILEA
PILED
PILER
PION
PIONED
PIRL
PIRN
PIROG
PIROGUE
PISE
PISH
PISHER
PISO
PISOS
PISTE
PISTES
PISTON
PITA
PITAS
PITON
PITS
POAS
POEM
POET
POETS
POND
POOF
POOFTER
POOFTERS
POOT
POOTER
POOTERS
POSE
POSER
POSH
POSHER
POSIER
POSIES
POSIEST
POSIT
POSITS
POST
POSTER
POSTERN
POSTIE
POSTIES
POSTS
POSTSCRIPT
POTE
POTES
POTS
POTSHERD
POTSIE
POTSIES
PREM
PREMIE
PREMODERN
PREOP
PREST
PRESTER
PRESTO
PRESTOS
PRESTS
PRETERIST
PRETERISTS
PRETERIT
PRETERITS
PRETERM
PRETEST
PRETESTS
PRIER
PRIES
PRIEST
PRIESTS
PRISE
PRISER
PRISON
PROD
PRODDED
PROEM
PROLE
PROLED
PROLER
PROLOG
PROLOGUE
PROM
PRONE
PRONTO
PRORE
PROROGUE
PRUTOT
PSIS
PSOAS
PSOATIC
PTISAN
PTOSIS
PURE
PURS
PURSE
PURSER
PURSIER
PUTON
PUTT
PUTTER
PUTTERS
PUTTO
PUTTS
RADDED
RADE
RADOME
RADOMES
RADON
READ
READD
READDED
READORN
READORNED
REDD
REDDED
REDDEN
REDDENDUM
REDE
REDED
REDO
REDON
REDONE
REFEEL
REFOOT
REFT
REHEEL
REHEELED
REHEM
REHS
REIRD
REIS
REIST
REISTS
RELIE
RELIEF
REMODEL
REMORA
RESH
RESIST
RESIT
RESITS
RESOD
RESPOND
RESPOT
RESPOTS
RESPROUT
REST
RESTER
RESTO
RESTOS
RESTS
RETE
RETEM
RETES
RETEST
RETESTS
RETRO
RETS
RHEME
RHEMES
RHEOMETER
RHEOMETERS
RHETOR
RHETORS
RIEL
RIEM
RILE
RILED
RIME
RIMER
RIMES
RIMESTER
RIPE
RIPER
RIPES
RIPEST
RIPT
RISE
RISER
RISP
RITE
RITES
RITS
RODDED
RODE
RODED
RODEO
ROED
ROEMER
ROGUE
ROIL
ROILED
ROLE
ROMEO
RONDE
RONDEL
RONE
RONT
RONTE
RORE
RORES
RORIC
RORIE
RORIEST
ROTE
ROTO
ROTTE
ROTTER
ROTTES
ROUE
ROUL
ROULE
ROUP
ROUPS
ROUT
ROUTE
RUTTER
SADO
SADOS
SAND
SATE
SATEM
SATES
SATI
SATIRE
SATIRES
SATIS
SCRIES
SCRIP
SCRIPT
SCRIPTED
SEIR
SEIS
SEITAN
SEME
SEMEE
SEMEION
SEMI
SEMIE
SEMILOG
SEPIC
SEPT
SEPTUM
SERIC
SERMON
SERMONED
SERMONET
SERON
SETA
SETON
SETS
SETT
SETTER
SHEEL
SHEELED
SHEEP
SHEEPO
SHEITAN
SHEOL
SHERD
SHET
SHETS
SHMO
SHRI
SHRIS
SICS
SIES
SIESTA
SIETH
SIETHS
SIPE
SIPES
SIRE
SIRES
SIST
SISTER
SITE
SITES
SITOSTEROL
SITS
SODA
SODAS
SOPS
SOSATIE
SOTS
SPOD
SPOT
SPOTS
SPROUT
SPUR
SPURT
SPURTER
SPUTTER
STAND
STEM
STEME
STEP
STEPT
STERIC
STERN
STERNED
STEROL
STET
STETS
STETSON
STIE
STIES
STIPE
STIPES
STIR
STIRE
STIRES
STIRP
STIRPES
STOA
STOAS
STOND
STOP
STOPS
STOPT
STRETTO
STROUP
STROUT
STRUT
TAOS
TEAD
TEADE
TEAED
TEAR
TEARED
TEDDER
TEHR
TEME
TEND
TENDER
TENDEROMETER
TENDEROMETERS
TENDRE
TENDRES
TENDRIL
TENDU
TENOR
TENORIST
TENORISTS
TENORITE
TENORITES
TERF
TERM
TERMOR
TERN
TERNE
TERNED
TERSE
TERSER
TERTS
TEST
TESTA
TESTE
TESTER
TESTIS
TESTON
TESTS
TETE
TETES
TETH
TETHER
TETHERS
TETHS
TETS
TETTER
TETTERS
THEE
THEIC
THEICS
THEIR
THEIST
THEISTS
THEM
THEME
THEMES
THEOLOG
THEOLOGUE
THEOREM
THEORETIC
THEORETICS
THEORIC
THEORICS
THEORIES
THEORISE
THEORIST
THEORISTS
THERM
THERME
THERMION
THESIS
THESP
THETA
THETAS
THETIC
THRIP
THRIST
THRISTS
THRO
THROE
THRONE
THRONED
TICS
TIER
TIEROD
TIES
TIPT
TIRE
TIRES
TIRO
TOAD
TOFT
TOFTS
TOFU
TOPS
TORE
TORS
TORSE
TORSI
TORSO
TORSOS
TORT
TORTE
TORTES
TORTS
TOSA
TOSE
TOSH
TOSHER
TOST
TOTE
TOTER
TOTERS
TOTTER
TOTTERS
TOUR
TOURS
TOUT
TOUTER
TOUTERS
TREF
TRET
TRETS
TRIE
TRIER
TRIES
TRIP
TRIPE
TRIPES
TRIREME
TRISEME
TRIST
TRISTE
TRITE
TRITER
TRITES
TRITEST
TRITON
TRON
TROT
TROUT
TSOTSI
TUPS
TURF
TURPS
UDDER
UFOS
UPDATE
UPDATER
UPDATES
UPDO
UPDOS
UPFRONT
UPON
UPSET
UPSETS
UPSETTER
UPSTAND
UPSTEP
UPSTIR
UPTA
UPTER
UPTIE
UPTIES
URETER
URETERIC
URPS
URSON
UTTER
UTTERS

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Yesterday's Strands Answers — December 10, 2025

  • Theme: "A Nobel effort"
  • Spangram: LAUREATES

Theme words:

CHEMISTRY LITERATURE MEDICINE PEACE PHYSICS

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