Strands Hint

 🧩 Today’s NYT Strands Hint – August 19, 2025 (#534) Theme: Dash it! This puzzle revolves around hyphenated words—terms that are typically joined by a dash.

Spangram

  • Answer: HYPHENATED

  • Orientation: Mostly horizontal

  • Starts with: HY

🔍 Theme Word Hints



Here are clues for some of the theme words:

  • Hint #1: A chaotic or unstructured situation → Willy-nilly

  • Hint #2: Describes someone snobbish or arrogant → High-and-mighty

  • Hint #3: Something done without preparation → Off-the-cuff

  • Hint #4: A type of relationship status → On-again-off-again

  • Hint #5: A phrase meaning “without delay” → Go-go

    • passion we share

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