NYT Strands November 12 2024 Hints, Spangram and Answer

12 November 2024
8 Words

Find all theme words and the spangram in today's letter grid. Need help? Use our step-by-step hints below!

Today's Theme

"Spell it out"

Spangram

12 letters

Theme Words

7 words

What is NYT Strands?

NYT Strands is The New York Times' captivating word puzzle that combines elements of word search with thematic word finding. Each day presents a 6×8 grid of letters where you must discover all theme words related to a specific clue, plus find the special "spangram" that spans across the grid.

Unlike traditional word searches, Strands words can change direction, creating unique shapes and paths through the grid. The challenge is not just finding words, but understanding how they all connect to the daily theme.

Today's Theme

"Spell it out"

Find 7 theme words and 1 spangram related to this clue

NYT Strands Grid for 12 November 2024

O
N
A
H
O
R
G
R
T
C
E
O
B
L
A
V
O
T
A
T
P
H
C
I
O
X
A
N
A
V
T
O
F
D
B
T
T
R
E
F
E
G
O
L
T
A
L
O

💡 Connect adjacent letters (including diagonally) to form words. Words can change direction!

Step-by-Step Hints for 12 November 2024

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Today's Theme Hint

"Spell it out"

All theme words relate to this clue. Think about different meanings and related concepts!

Spangram Hints

Length & Position

12 letters - spans from one side of the grid to the opposite side

Letter-by-Letter Reveal

N__________T

Theme Words (7 words)

All of these words relate to: "Spell it out"

5 letters: B ___ O
5 letters: D ___ A
4 letters: E __ O
7 letters: F _____ T
4 letters: G __ F
5 letters: T ___ O
6 letters: V ____ R

Pro Tips for Solving Strands

Getting Started

  • • Look for the spangram first - it reveals the theme
  • • Start from grid corners and edges
  • • Think about the theme clue literally and figuratively

Advanced Strategy

  • • Words can change direction mid-word
  • • Look for common prefixes and suffixes
  • • Use non-theme words to unlock hint system

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Frequently Asked Questions

Complete Solution for 12 November 2024

Here are all the answers for today's NYT Strands puzzle

🎯 Spangram Answer

NATOALPHABET

This word spans across the grid and summarizes today's theme

📝 Theme Words: "Spell it out"

BRAVO
DELTA
ECHO
FOXTROT
GOLF
TANGO
VICTOR

🔍 Bonus Words Found in Grid

These 623 additional words can also be formed from the grid letters

Click to reveal all bonus words

Non-theme words that help unlock hints in the game

All Bonus Words

ABED
ABET
ACANTH
ACER
ACETIC
ACHE
ACHOO
ACTA
ACTOR
ADAPT
ADNATE
AERO
AFFLATED
AFFRET
AFOOT
AFORE
AFRO
AFTER
AITCH
ALAP
ALAPA
ALAR
ALBA
ALBATA
ALEF
ALEFT
ALGOR
ALOE
ALOED
ALPACA
ALPHA
ALPHABET
ALTAR
ALTHO
ALTO
ANATA
ANCHO
ANGORA
ANTA
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APHOTIC
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ARTAL
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AVER
AVOCET
AXAL
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CAPH
CAPTAN
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CARB
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CARL
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CATALPA
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CATELOG
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CEROTIC
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CHAFED
CHAFER
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CHAI
CHAL
CHANG
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CHAR
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CHAVE
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ELATED
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EOAN
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EROTIC
EROTICA
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ETIC
EVOCATE
EVOCATED
FADE
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FAND
FATAL
FATE
FATED
FEAL
FEALED
FEAT
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FEATER
FELT
FETA
FETAL
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FLEA
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FLOE
FLOG
FOETAL
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FOOTPAD
FOOTPATH
FOOTROT
FORE
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GETA
GLACE
GLEBA
GLED
GLEDE
GNAR
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GNAT
GOEL
GOLE
GOLFED
GOLFER
GORA
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GRACE
GRAN
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GRAPH
GRAT
GRAV
GRAVE
GRAVER
HADE
HAFF
HAFFET
HALT
HANAP
HAND
HANDAX
HANDER
HANG
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HARL
HARN
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HART
HARTAL
HATCH
HATCHER
HATCHET
HATE
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HAVE
HAVER
HAVOC
HERO
HOER
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HOOTER
HORE
HOTE
HOVE
HOVER
ITCH
LABRA
LACE
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LACET
LAER
LARGO
LARN
LATAH
LATCH
LATCHET
LATE
LATED
LATER
LATH
LATHE
LATHER
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LAVE
LAVER
LEAF
LEAFED
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LEAL
LEAT
LEFT
LEFTE
LEFTER
LOGE
LORE
LOREAL
LOTO
LOTTO
NABE
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NORTHER
OCHE
OCHER
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OGLE
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OLEO
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ORANT
ORFE
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ORTHO
OTIC
OTTO
OVAL
OVER
PACA
PACE
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PACTA
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PANDA
PANDER
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PARACHOR
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PARGO
PART
PARTAN
PATACA
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PATCHER
PATH
PATHETIC
PATRON
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PAVER
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PHOT
PHOTIC
PHOTO
PLACE
PLACER
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PLAT
PLATAN
RACA
RACE
RACER
RACH
RACHE
RACHET
RALPH
RANG
RANT
RAPT
RATA
RATAL
RATAN
RATCH
RATCHET
RATH
RATHA
RATHE
RATHER
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RATOO
RAVE
RAVER
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REALO
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RECANT
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RECTAL
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REDACTOR
REDAN
REDATE
REDBAIT
REDBAITER
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TACHO
TACIT
TACO
TACT
TAED
TAEL
TAFFETA
TAHA
TAIT
TALA
TALAR
TALE
TALPA
TANA
TANG
TANH
TAPA
TAPADERO
TARA
TARLATAN
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TARO
TART
TARTAN
TATAR
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TAXOR
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TECTAL
TEFF
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THAR
THECA
THECAL
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THETIC
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TOLE
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TOOTLED
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TORT
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TORTE
TOTAL
TOTARA
TRACE
TRACER
TRAP
TRAPAN
TRAPT
TRAT
TRAVE
TREAT
TREF
TREFA
TREFAH
TRET
TROAD
TROADE
TROAT
TROG
TRON
TRONA
TROT
VACANT
VADE
VAHANA
VANDA
VARA
VARAN
VARNA
VETCH
VETO
VIAND
VITE
VOCAB
VOCAL
VOTE
VOTER
XOANA
623
Bonus Words
4
Shortest Word
9
Longest Word
631
Total Words
💡 Pro Tip

In NYT Strands, finding 3 non-theme words unlocks a hint that highlights letters for a theme word. Use these bonus words strategically when you're stuck!

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