Index
Every NYT Strands theme ever used
The New York Times has set 883 different Strands theme clues since the game launched on March 4, 2024. Every one of them is listed below in alphabetical order, with the puzzle number and date, linking to that day’s spangram, answers and verified board positions.
Theme clues are the part of Strands people remember and search for later — far more than the date. If you half-remember a puzzle as “the one about hyphens” or “the whale one”, the clue index is the fastest way back to it.
Strands themes beginning with a number or symbol
3 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with A
64 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with B
47 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with C
38 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with D
22 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with E
11 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with F
45 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with G
47 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with H
42 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with I
76 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with J
12 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with K
12 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with L
27 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with M
27 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with N
29 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with O
57 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with P
44 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with Q
4 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with R
16 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with S
79 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with T
99 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with U
4 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with V
1 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with W
58 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with X
1 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with Y
17 puzzles.
Strands themes beginning with Z
1 puzzles.