Issue #602 Sun 26 Oct
NYT Strands Hints & Answer — October 26, 2025
The air has changed, and the grid has followed suit. A patient morning of word-finding awaits.
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AUTUMN
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- CORN
- FOLIAGE
- FOOTBALL
- HARVEST
- ORCHARDS
- PUMPKINS
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Today
- Difficulty
- Stiff
- At a glance
- 6 theme words · 6-letter spangram