The New York Times’ latest word puzzle, Strands, challenges players daily with unique themes. August 1, 2025, puzzle theme is “Slithering away”. Players must uncover theme-related words and a special Spangram, which stretches across the board. Hints are available to aid in solving, with ‘Serpent’ being today’s Spangram. Answers include VIPER, PYTHON, ADDER, MAMBA, COBRA, ANACONDA, and RATTLER. Post navigation Conor McGregor breaks silence after court loss claims Nikita Hand begged for secret 3 million deal Veteran of elite forces and key military ops: Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh takes over as Vice Chief of Army Staff; succeeds Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani
