Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)
- Category nudge: Think about on the chopping block
- Theme words count: 6 words to find
- First letters of theme words: C, C, D, J, M, S
- 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 "On the chopping block" and connects all theme words.
Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)
Theme Words:
CHIFFONADE
CUBE
DICE
JULIENNE
MINCE
SLICE
All Valid Solutions (806 words):
ACED
ACEDIA
ACETIC
ACETIN
ACHE
ACHED
ACHENE
ACING
ACINI
ACINIC
ACKEE
ACTED
ACTIN
ACTINAL
ACTING
ACTINIC
ACTINIDE
ACTINISM
ACTION
ACTIONED
ACUTE
ADENINE
AHED
AHENT
AHIS
AIDE
AILS
AIMS
AINE
AITCH
AITU
AKED
AKEDAH
AKEDAHS
AKEE
AKENE
AKIN
AKING
ALKENE
ALKIE
ALKINE
ALME
AMEN
AMICE
AMICES
AMIS
ANEMIC
ANENT
ANIL
ANILE
ANIME
ANIMES
ANIMI
ANIS
ANISE
ANISIC
ANNUL
ANNULI
AUCTION
AUCTIONED
AUDIO
AUDIT
AUNE
BEELINING
BEEN
BEIN
BEING
BEINKED
BENE
BENET
BENI
BENT
CADE
CADENT
CADET
CADI
CADIE
CADIS
CAFE
CAFF
CAFFEIN
CAFFEINE
CAFFEINIC
CAFFEISM
CAID
CAIN
CAKE
CAKED
CAKING
CALCES
CALICES
CALK
CALKED
CALKIN
CALKING
CALM
CAME
CAMIS
CAMISE
CAMISIA
CANE
CANED
CANID
CANINE
CANING
CANN
CANNEL
CANNIE
CANNING
CANOE
CANOED
CAUTION
CAUTIONED
CECA
CECAL
CEDI
CEDIS
CEES
CEIL
CENT
CENTINEL
CETE
CHACE
CHACED
CHAD
CHAFE
CHAFF
CHAI
CHAIN
CHAINE
CHAINED
CHAIS
CHAISE
CHEKA
CHETH
CHETNIK
CHIA
CHID
CHIDE
CHIEF
CHIFFON
CHIFFONADE
CHIME
CHIMES
CHIN
CHINA
CHINE
CHINED
CHINO
CHIS
CIDE
CIEL
CIMINITE
CINE
CINNAMIC
CION
CITE
CITED
CLACH
CLACHAN
CLACHS
CLACK
CLACKED
CLACKING
CLAIM
CLAM
CLAME
CLAN
CLANK
CLANKED
CLANKING
CLIME
CNEMIS
CTENE
CUBE
CUEING
CUIT
CUNEI
CUTE
CUTIE
CUTIN
CUTINISE
DACE
DAFF
DAHL
DAHLIA
DAHLS
DAHS
DAIMEN
DAINE
DAINED
DAIS
DANIO
DANISH
DAUD
DAUT
DAUTIE
DECAF
DECAFF
DECAL
DECALS
DECANE
DECANI
DECANOIC
DECK
DECKEL
DECKING
DECLAIM
DECTET
DEHISCE
DEHISCING
DEIONISE
DEKE
DEKEING
DEKING
DENE
DENI
DENIM
DENIMS
DENIS
DENT
DENTIN
DENTINAL
DENTINE
DENUDE
DETECT
DETECTION
DETICK
DETINUE
DIACT
DIACTINAL
DIACTINE
DIACTINIC
DICE
DIEOFF
DIFF
DIME
DIMES
DIMS
DINE
DINED
DINIC
DINO
DISC
DISCAL
DISCI
DISCING
DISCLAIM
DISH
DISLIMN
DISME
DITCH
DITE
DUAD
DUAN
DUCE
DUCT
DUCTED
DUCTING
DUDE
DUDISH
DUDISM
DUET
DUETED
DUETING
DUIT
DUNE
DUNITE
DUTCH
DUTIED
EACH
EANING
ECAD
ECHE
ECHINI
ECHINOID
ECHT
EDHS
EDIT
EDUCE
EDUCED
EDUCT
EDUCTION
EFFACE
EFFACED
EIDE
EIDENT
EIDETIC
EIDETICS
EIKED
EINA
EINE
EISH
EKED
EKING
EMACS
EMAIL
EMAILS
EMES
EMIC
ENACT
ENACTED
ENACTING
ENFACE
ENFACED
ENIAC
ENLINK
ENLINKED
ENLINKING
ENTHETIC
ENTICE
ENTICED
EONISM
ETCH
ETEN
ETHE
ETHNIC
ETHNICAL
ETHNICS
ETIC
ETUDE
ETUI
EUCAIN
EUCAINE
FACE
FACED
FACET
FACETE
FACETED
FACETING
FACT
FACTICE
FACTION
FADE
FADEIN
FAHS
FAIN
FAINE
FAINED
FANE
FANO
FAUCET
FAUN
FAUT
FEES
FEIS
FEME
FEMES
FEMINIE
FEMS
FENI
FIEF
FINE
FINED
FINI
FINITE
FINITUDE
FINO
FISC
FISCAL
FISH
FISHCAKE
FISHED
FOEN
FOID
FOIN
FOINED
FONE
GEEK
GEEKED
GEIT
GENE
GENET
GENETIC
GENETICAL
GENETICS
GENIC
GENIE
GENT
HACEK
HADE
HAFF
HAIN
HAINED
HAUD
HAUT
HAUTE
HECH
HECHT
HECHTING
HECK
HECTIC
HECTICAL
HECTICS
HEINIE
HENGE
HENT
HETE
HETH
HETING
HIDE
HIEMS
HIMS
HINAU
ICED
ICEMEN
ICES
ICHED
ICHS
IDENT
IDENTIC
IDENTICAL
IKAN
ILKA
IMID
IMIDE
IMINE
IMINO
IMSHI
INANE
INFO
INIA
INKED
INKING
IONISE
ISCHIA
ITCH
JEAN
JEUNE
JULIENNE
JUNK
JUNKED
JUNKET
JUNKETING
JUNKIE
JUNKING
KACHA
KACHINA
KAIL
KAILS
KAIM
KAIS
KALI
KALIS
KAME
KAMI
KAMIS
KANE
KEEN
KEENED
KENT
KENTE
KENTED
KETCH
KETE
KINA
KINE
KING
KITE
KITED
KITENGE
KITH
KITHE
KNEE
KNEEING
KNIT
KNITCH
LACE
LACED
LACET
LACING
LACK
LACKED
LACKING
LACS
LAIC
LAICS
LAKE
LAKED
LAKIN
LAKING
LAME
LAMISH
LANE
LANK
LANKED
LANKING
LEEING
LEKE
LENG
LENGTH
LENIENT
LENITE
LENITED
LENT
LENTI
LENTIC
LIANE
LICE
LICENTE
LIEN
LIENAL
LIEU
LIMA
LIMACINE
LIMAN
LIME
LIMEN
LIMN
LINAC
LINACS
LINE
LINEN
LININ
LINING
LINK
LINKED
LINKING
LINN
LUNA
LUNE
LUNK
MACE
MACED
MACH
MACHAN
MACHE
MACHETE
MACHI
MACHINE
MACHINED
MACHS
MACING
MACK
MACS
MAIL
MAILS
MAISE
MAKE
MAKI
MAKING
MALI
MALIC
MALICE
MALICES
MALIS
MALISM
MALKIN
MALS
MANE
MANENT
MANI
MANIC
MANICS
MANNING
MANNITE
MANUL
MEAL
MEALS
MEAN
MEANE
MEANIE
MEANING
MEES
MEFF
MEIN
MEINED
MEINIE
MENACE
MENACED
MENACING
MENU
MESCAL
MESH
MESHED
MESIAD
MESIAL
MESIAN
MESIC
MICE
MICS
MIEN
MIFF
MIHA
MILCH
MILK
MILKED
MILKEN
MILKING
MILS
MINA
MINCE
MINE
MINED
MINI
MINO
MINUET
MINUTE
MINUTIA
MISCH
MISCHIEF
MISCITE
MISCITED
MISCLAIM
MISE
MISHMEE
MISHMI
NACH
NACHE
NACKET
NAFF
NAIF
NAIL
NAILS
NAKED
NAME
NANE
NANKEEN
NANKIN
NAUCH
NAUTCH
NAUTIC
NEAL
NEALS
NEANIC
NECK
NEEM
NEEMS
NEIF
NEINEI
NEMA
NEMESIA
NENE
NETE
NICE
NICEISH
NICHE
NICHED
NICK
NICKED
NICKEL
NICKELIC
NICKNAME
NIDE
NIECE
NIED
NIEF
NIES
NIFE
NIFF
NIMS
NINE
NINTH
NISEI
NISH
NISI
NITE
NUDE
NUDIE
NUDISM
OFFISH
ONIE
SCAIL
SCAM
SCAN
SCANNING
SCENE
SCENT
SCIENT
SCLIM
SEEM
SEEN
SEINE
SEME
SEMEIA
SEMEN
SEMI
SEMIE
SEMINA
SEMINUDE
SHAD
SHADE
SHAN
SHED
SHEIK
SHEKALIM
SHEKEL
SHENT
SHET
SHIAI
SHIM
SHIN
SHINE
SHINED
SIAL
SICE
SIDA
SIDE
SIDH
SIDHA
SIDHE
SIEN
SILANE
SILK
SILKED
SILKEN
SILKENED
SILKENING
SILKIE
SILKING
SIMA
SIMI
SINE
SINED
SLACK
SLACKED
SLACKEN
SLACKENED
SLACKENING
SLACKING
SLAE
SLAKE
SLAKED
SLAKING
SLAM
SLANE
SLANK
SLICE
SLIM
SLIME
SMEE
TECH
TECHIE
TECHNIC
TECHNICAL
TECHNICALISE
TECHNICALS
TECHNICS
TECHS
TECKEL
TECS
TENE
TENGE
TETE
TETH
TEUCH
THECA
THETIC
TICAL
TICALS
TICE
TICED
TICH
TICK
TICKED
TICKEN
TICKLISH
TICS
TIDE
TIED
TIKA
TIKE
TINE
TINED
TING
TINGE
TINK
TINKED
TUAN
TUINA
TUNA
TUNE
TUNED
TUNIC
ULNA
ULNAE
UNACTED
UNAI
UNAIS
UNAKIN
UNAKING
UNAKITE
UNFACT
UNFISHED
UNIFACE
UNIS
UNIT
UNITE
UNITED
UNKED
UNKENT
UNKET
UNKING
UNKNIT
UNLINE
UNLINING
UNLINK
UNLINKED
UNLINKING
UNMAKE
UNMAKING
UNMAN
UNMEANING
UNMILKED
UNNAIL
UNNAILS
Note: Words are listed alphabetically. The game may present them in different order based on discovery.
Yesterday's Strands Answers — December 18, 2025
- Theme: "Natural remedies"
- Spangram: IMMUNEBOOSTERS
Theme words:
ELDERBERRY
GARLIC
HONEY
LEMON
TURMERIC
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