
NYT Strands #647 – December 10, 2025
Nobel Glory Awaits – Hints, Spangram & Full Answers!
Strands #647 is serving up Nobel-level brilliance! If you’ve ever dreamed of a Nobel Prize ceremony, today’s puzzle is your golden ticket. We’ve got the theme hints, spangram reveal, full word list, and pro tips to help you claim your intellectual victory. Ready to shine? Let’s dive in!
Strands 101: The Elevated Word Search
NYT’s Strands (launched 2023) is word search on steroids – link letters up/down/left/right/diagonal, even zig-zag for quirky shapes. Every letter gets used in themed words + the spangram (theme-summing phrase that spans edge-to-edge). Find three 4+ letter non-theme words for hints. Free on NYT Games app – pure brain candy!
Spoiler-Free Theme Hint
Explained: These words describe one of the highest recognitions.
Spangram Direction: Vertical (up or down? Your call!)
The Spangram Spotlight
(Vertical victors – the Nobel elite! Starts top, ends bottom.)
Full Theme Word List (The Nobel Six)
Clue Words I Used (Unlock Those Hints!)
To get theme letter reveals, I snagged these 4+ letter words (yours can vary): REAL, DICE, LATE, LATS, STALE, TALE, LADE, STIM, STIR, LITE. Pro tip: Tweak found words (add S!) or hunt nearby letters for combos like WILL → SILL/BILL.
Quick Tips to Nobel Your Strands Game
Tip #2: Stuck on revealed letters? Nab three more clues – Strands lights the path letter-by-letter.
Tip #3: Spangram hunt: Edge-to-edge, horizontal/vertical – today’s vertical vibe is a giveaway.
Tip #4: Every letter counts – no leftovers when you’re done!
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