Strands Spangram Helper
Use this page when you think you understand the theme but still can’t trace the bridge word. It focuses on the spangram first so you can keep the full solved board hidden as long as possible.
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Today’s spangram cues
Puzzle date: Apr 11, 2026. Theme clue: You're putting me on.
Length
7 letters
Starts with
T
Ends with
R
Path endpoints
(5, 1) → (3, 6)
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Archive spangram patterns
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Average length
9.9 letters
Most common layout
Left ↔ right (450)
Most common start edge
Left edge (327)
Structure split
1-word 769
Most common ending edge: Right edge (262 puzzles).
10-letter spangrams
140 puzzles
9-letter spangrams
117 puzzles
8-letter spangrams
111 puzzles
11-letter spangrams
100 puzzles
12-letter spangrams
66 puzzles
7-letter spangrams
60 puzzles
Showing 769 spangrams.
TOPGEAR
Theme clue: You're putting me on
LIKEAFOX
Theme clue: On the sly
MEDIUM
Theme clue: In the paint
BEDCLOTHES
Theme clue: We're going under cover
SMOOTHSAILING
Theme clue: Taking the helm
OUTERLIMITS
Theme clue: Fringe group
MARSUPIALS
Theme clue: Pouch perfect
SPRINGBLOSSOM
Theme clue: Early risers
TROPICALFRUIT
Theme clue: Smooth(ie) operator
HORSERACING
Theme clue: On track
SHHHHHHHHHHHH
Theme clue: Don't make a peep
THETOOTHFAIRY
Theme clue: While you were sleeping ...
UMBRELLATERM
Theme clue: For a rainy day
FORTHEBIRDS
Theme clue: A bit peckish?
CORRESPONDENCE
Theme clue: Just write
TAILORMADE
Theme clue: Just right
WINDINSTRUMENT
Theme clue: I blew it!
CONCESSIONS
Theme clue: Intermission mission
OBSTACLECOURSE
Theme clue: Get over it ... or get through it
BREAKDOWN
Theme clue: In pieces
GENERICTERM
Theme clue: Trademarked no more
ONTHENOSE
Theme clue: Sniff sniff
TWISTANDTURN
Theme clue: Spring fever
POTLUCK
Theme clue: Bring a plate
AFTERLIFE
Theme clue: It follows
GOGREEN
Theme clue: Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
MARCHMADNESS
Theme clue: The Big Dance
ACADEMYAWARD
Theme clue: Best of all
HAPPYPIDAY
Theme clue: A math teacher's favorite dessert
BLUEGRASSMUSIC
Theme clue: Mountain band
DYEDINTHEWOOL
Theme clue: Out-and-out
DEFENSES
Theme clue: Survival mode
GOODDAY
Theme clue: "Hey"
ENDEARMENTS
Theme clue: Cute enough to eat
DAYLIGHTSAVINGS
Theme clue: That time of year again
DRINKWARE
Theme clue: Nice glasses!
YOURBIGGESTFAN
Theme clue: That's dedication
GEETHANKS
Theme clue: That's it?
BAKINGAISLE
Theme clue: Piece of cake
SPRUCEDUP
Theme clue: Everything's in place
COWORKINGSPACE
Theme clue: Home office alternative
THERIOTACT
Theme clue: Dressing down
GLAMOROUS
Theme clue: Dressing up
ENOUGHALREADY
Theme clue: It's a little much
TALKINGBACK
Theme clue: Watch the attitude!
SPACECRAFT
Theme clue: That's really out there!
LOOKITUP
Theme clue: Just for reference
GUITAR
Theme clue: Strike a chord
CLOSINGCEREMONY
Theme clue: Olympics wrap-up
HOMEBREW
Theme clue: The beer necessities
SANDPAPER
Theme clue: True grit
EUREKA
Theme clue: Here's a thought
WINTERSPORTS
Theme clue: Cold competition
ZODIACSIGNS
Theme clue: The year of the ...
FIGURESKATING
Theme clue: The cutting edge
SEETHELIGHT
Theme clue: "Now I get it!"
HUGSANDKISSES
Theme clue: XOXOXO
VISUALAIDS
Theme clue: See what I mean?
HIGHSTAKES
Theme clue: Sink or swim
GONUTS
Theme clue: Crack and snack
SIDINGMATERIAL
Theme clue: It's on the house
AIRPORTS
Theme clue: Frequent flyer
COCKTAILGARNISH
Theme clue: Make it fancy
WATCHINGPAINTDRY
Theme clue: Boo-o-o-o-ring
FEATURES
Theme clue: Let's face it
GIVEMEFIVE
Theme clue: Quint-essential
HOBBYSHOP
Theme clue: For the enthusiast
SYMBOL
Theme clue: On key
BIGBIRDS
Theme clue: Formidable flock
GENEROSITY
Theme clue: It's a gift
HAVEABALL
Theme clue: It's part of the game
FINDYOURWAY
Theme clue: We're not lost ...
CLAIMTOFAME
Theme clue: Talk of the town
MINDFULNESS
Theme clue: Zen state
HEREBOY
Theme clue: Canine classics
BYTHEBOTTLE
Theme clue: Grape expectations
STICKYSITUATION
Theme clue: The straight and narrow
FAMOUSPAINTING
Theme clue: A work of art
BORNYESTERDAY
Theme clue: None the wiser
SEVENTHHEAVEN
Theme clue: Ode to joy
DONTBERUDE
Theme clue: That's not very polite
JUSTFORKICKS
Theme clue: Sneak-ing around
LETSROCK
Theme clue: Shaking things up
TEXTILEART
Theme clue: Soft skills
FOILEDAGAIN
Theme clue: That's putting it mildly!
BATMAN
Theme clue: DC crusader
HEARHEAR
Theme clue: The ears have it!
LETSDOTHIS
Theme clue: "Oh boy!"
FROZENFOOD
Theme clue: You need to chill
RESUME
Theme clue: Appeal to a hire power
THATSGREAT
Theme clue: Yay!!!
PROCRASTINATOR
Theme clue: If not now, when?
BEARSINMIND
Theme clue: For cubs fans
THETRAITORS
Theme clue: That's just reality (TV)
DENTISTSOFFICE
Theme clue: Open wide
DEFYINGGRAVITY
Theme clue: Look up!
QUICKANDDIRTY
Theme clue: Slapped together
SIXTHSENSE
Theme clue: I just know ...
BREAKNEWGROUND
Theme clue: I've never seen that before!
STAYWARM
Theme clue: Home is where the hearth is
COFFEE
Theme clue: Not your average joe
ROUNDANDROUND
Theme clue: One good turn deserves another
HITSONGS
Theme clue: 2025 Top Twenty
SUITYOURSELF
Theme clue: Are you putting me on?
COLDSYMPTOM
Theme clue: Load up on tissues
MYTWOCENTS
Theme clue: If you ask me ...
BOXINGDAY
Theme clue: Please hold
CHRISTMASDAYS
Theme clue: Caroler's count
SNUGASABUG
Theme clue: Gather around
NOTSOHOT
Theme clue: Br-r-r-r-r!
REGIFTING
Theme clue: Pass it along
THREELITTLEPIGS
Theme clue: Big bad wolf
CHRISTMASTREE
Theme clue: All the trimmings
MAKINGTHECUT
Theme clue: On the chopping block
IMMUNEBOOSTERS
Theme clue: Natural remedies
ALITTLEOFF
Theme clue: Out of line
HIGHPRAISE
Theme clue: Let me count the ways
COLORTV
Theme clue: Palette episodes
SURFANDTURF
Theme clue: Pricy pairing
THATSWILD
Theme clue: All over the place
THEBARD
Theme clue: Shakespearean titles
ANDFURTHERMORE
Theme clue: Let me elaborate ...
LAUREATES
Theme clue: A Nobel effort
BASKETBALL
Theme clue: On the court
PARTSOFSPEECH
Theme clue: Grammatically speaking
BEAUTYSALON
Theme clue: You're styling!
MIDDLEEARTH
Theme clue: Tolkien's world
DININGOUT
Theme clue: Feeling peckish?
LIKEABOSS
Theme clue: In the driver's seat
MATHCLASS
Theme clue: It all adds up
SPIDERS
Theme clue: On the web
HOCKEYRINK
Theme clue: On the ice
INITTOGETHER
Theme clue: Group membership
SIMPLEMACHINE
Theme clue: What a piece of work!
MAKEAWISH
Theme clue: If all else fails ...
THANKFUL
Theme clue: With gratitude
PASSENGERTRAIN
Theme clue: All aboard!
UPPERLIMIT
Theme clue: Tip top
EQUESTRIAN
Theme clue: Horsing around
CANDYAISLE
Theme clue: Sweet tooth
SPORTSTEAM
Theme clue: Ivy League
CORPORATESPEAK
Theme clue: Heard at the board meeting
SPREADTHEWORD
Theme clue: Busybody buzz
RELIGIOUSFIGURES
Theme clue: Divinely inspired
OUTOFORDER
Theme clue: All mixed up
WORKINGDOGS
Theme clue: Paw patrol
THATSAWRAP
Theme clue: Around it goes
EYETOEYE
Theme clue: We can see right through them
BARELYTHERE
Theme clue: Low-key elusive
STAINREMOVAL
Theme clue: Out, damned spot!
CROSSWORD
Theme clue: How puzzling
FABLEDPAIR
Theme clue: Aesop's animals
OFFICEJOBS
Theme clue: A case of the Mondays
CHARMEDIMSURE
Theme clue: How enchanting!
LETMEIN
Theme clue: Knock, knock!
LATINMUSIC
Theme clue: Encuentra el ritmo
NICKNAME
Theme clue: ___ City
MONARCHS
Theme clue: The butterfly effect
FOURLETTERMOVIES
Theme clue: F-I-L-M
THISLITTLEPIGGY
Theme clue: Wee wee wee!
MARATHON
Theme clue: Go the distance
GOODTASTE
Theme clue: It's not polite to lick your plate
SKELETON
Theme clue: Good bones
YOUDECIDE
Theme clue: "If I'm being picky ..."
THATSSORAVEN
Theme clue: "Nevermore!"
PENCILMEIN
Theme clue: The write stuff
WIZARDRY
Theme clue: Witch way?
AUTUMN
Theme clue: Fall-ing
SHAPESHIFTERS
Theme clue: Quite a transformation!
HISTORY
Theme clue: Through the ages
POISONOUS
Theme clue: Please don't eat me!
JUNKDRAWER
Theme clue: Catch all
LIVECONCERT
Theme clue: Banding together
CHECKLIST
Theme clue: “It's in the mail”
APPLES
Theme clue: For the picking
RUNNINGLATE
Theme clue: Get to work ...
SILLYWALKS
Theme clue: Gait keeping
TRIVIANIGHT
Theme clue: And the category is ...
ELEVATORBUTTONS
Theme clue: Going up?
ROCKANDROLL
Theme clue: This & that
FALLMIGRATION
Theme clue: Bring binoculars
TRICKTAKING
Theme clue: Follow suit
ICONICLOGOS
Theme clue: That's branding
ONEPOT
Theme clue: I'm a ladle hungry
PACKITUP
Theme clue: Just in case
SOUNDCHECK
Theme clue: Now, hear this!
EXOTICPET
Theme clue: Unusual companions
LOUNGEWEAR
Theme clue: In for the evening
ITSATRAP
Theme clue: Don't take the bait
SOUVENIRS
Theme clue: Bring it home
LEADERSHIP
Theme clue: Who's in charge?
HANDLEWITHCARE
Theme clue: The slightest touch …
CIRCUSPERFORMERS
Theme clue: That's got a ring to it!
VALUES
Theme clue: For goodness' sake
GUMFLAVOR
Theme clue: Chew on that!
INTHECARDS
Theme clue: Hit the deck!
PIPEDOWN
Theme clue: Mum's the word
GRANDFATHERCLOCK
Theme clue: As old as time
HEAVENSENT
Theme clue: Simply divine
EXPRESSIONS
Theme clue: Lip service
COLLEGECOURSE
Theme clue: On the syllabus
MINDTHEGAP
Theme clue: Find an opening
SOLIDARITY
Theme clue: Stand by me
INAFIX
Theme clue: Dire straits
NONDAIRYMILK
Theme clue: Pour it on
PIANOLESSONS
Theme clue: Practice makes perfect
OPPOSITESATTRACT
Theme clue: We beg to differ
ZIPLINING
Theme clue: Riding high
TAROTCARDS
Theme clue: For a fortune
NOTSOFAST
Theme clue: Hurry up!
THEYREGREAT
Theme clue: Better than good
TIMEHONORED
Theme clue: That's classic
METIME
Theme clue: Take a break
SCHOOLSCHEDULE
Theme clue: Keep it classy
BLACKANDWHITE
Theme clue: No gray area
STARSHIPS
Theme clue: One for the Trekkies
BARMITZVAH
Theme clue: Coming of age
KNITTINGPROJECT
Theme clue: In stitches
SPORTINGGOODS
Theme clue: Getting into gear
OFFTHEWALL
Theme clue: Far from ordinary
SUGARY
Theme clue: That's so sweet!
GEOMETRYCLASS
Theme clue: Things are starting to take shape
HOSPITALITY
Theme clue: Be my guest
JACKANDJILL
Theme clue: Up the hill
BIGDEAL
Theme clue: No small matter
ROCKFORMATION
Theme clue: A long time in the making
CHATTERBOX
Theme clue: Do go on ...
BODIESOFWATER
Theme clue: Go with the flow
WILDFLOWER
Theme clue: Bee friendly
SUPPLIES
Theme clue: Back to school
HUBBUB
Theme clue: Plug your ears
MOISTURIZERS
Theme clue: Rub it in, why don't you?
ITSAMYSTERY
Theme clue: Whodunit?
SUPERHEROES
Theme clue: Marvel-ous and then some
GLOBALCURRENCY
Theme clue: Mint condition
HYPHENATED
Theme clue: Dash it!
FOOTWEAR
Theme clue: If the shoe fits ...
RIGHTBRAIN
Theme clue: Think again!
LEFTBRAIN
Theme clue: Think on it!
WHATACHORE
Theme clue: Labor intensive
BONAFIDE
Theme clue: Honest-to-goodness
FILMTITLE
Theme clue: Hitchcock festival
COPYTHAT
Theme clue: Spitting image
LEFTOVERS
Theme clue: Find the remainder
PARTIES
Theme clue: A rip-roaring good time
KITCHENTOOL
Theme clue: Gastronomic gadgets
JAZZCATS
Theme clue: Kings of swing and bebop
HOLDFAST
Theme clue: Rock solid
STILLLIFE
Theme clue: Paint me a picture
LUCKYBREAK
Theme clue: We have a winner!
BARBERSHOP
Theme clue: Cutting it close
SPORTSGOOF
Theme clue: "Sorry, didn't catch that"
PHOTOEDITOR
Theme clue: Pretty as a picture
SERPENT
Theme clue: Slithering away
PIECEOFCAKE
Theme clue: Half-baked
CONSTITUTION
Theme clue: You've got that right
TAKINGPAINS
Theme clue: You got that right
VEGETABLEGARDEN
Theme clue: Inch by inch, row by row
ANALYSIS
Theme clue: That's a good look
REUNION
Theme clue: It's been a while
DANCECLASS
Theme clue: Step to it!
WARNING
Theme clue: Back away slowly
PARTYDIPS
Theme clue: Chips in
AQUARIUM
Theme clue: Pet store purchase
ORIGAMI
Theme clue: I fold!
BEACHATTIRE
Theme clue: Shore thing!
SUMMERWEATHER
Theme clue: Hot enough for ya?
ITSMAGIC
Theme clue: Abracadabra!
THEATERS
Theme clue: Find your seat
TABLET
Theme clue: Tech accessories
COUNTYFAIRS
Theme clue: Come one, come all!
COMMUNITY
Theme clue: Won't you be my neighbor?
TEXTILES
Theme clue: Completely fabricated
STADIUM
Theme clue: In the ballpark
POETRY
Theme clue: It could be verse
SLEEPYHEAD
Theme clue: Nap time!
DECORATIONS
Theme clue: Party time!
SPARES
Theme clue: So extra
PHARMACYAISLE
Theme clue: Prescriptions plus
SUPERPOWER
Theme clue: My hero!
TIMEKEEPERS
Theme clue: Every second counts
BARBECUE
Theme clue: Let's have a picnic!
ICECREAM
Theme clue: Beyond vanilla
NESTINGMATERIAL
Theme clue: This is for the birds
AMUSEMENTPARK
Theme clue: Center of attraction
CLIMBER
Theme clue: Trellis beauties
CHASINGRAINBOWS
Theme clue: Hue are my sunshine
BATTERIESREQUIRED
Theme clue: ... not included
SANDBOXTOYS
Theme clue: Playing dirty
GAMEBIRDS
Theme clue: Fowl business
LUXURYGOODS
Theme clue: Worth the splurge
SUPPLEMENTS
Theme clue: Healthful helpers
ROCKGROUPS
Theme clue: Breaking up the band
THATSTINKS
Theme clue: Fragrant abuse
DIDDLYSQUAT
Theme clue: Goose eggs
POWDERS
Theme clue: Just a dusting
ROADTRIP
Theme clue: Life is a highway
SADNESS
Theme clue: Down time
FIGUREOUT
Theme clue: Make it work
PIANOPIECES
Theme clue: Key notes
FATHERSDAY
Theme clue: Here's to him!
FLAGSYMBOL
Theme clue: It's a banner day
FLOWERGIRLS
Theme clue: Scattering petals
TACKLEBOX
Theme clue: Gone fishing
ARCHITECTURE
Theme clue: If you build it ...
BEPOLITE
Theme clue: Mind your manners
FALSEFRONT
Theme clue: What you see isn't what you get
ITSSHOWTIME
Theme clue: On Broadway
BEYOURSELF
Theme clue: I am what I am
YOYOTRICK
Theme clue: String's attached
GARDEN
Theme clue: Mary, Mary, quite ...
CRYPTIDS
Theme clue: Monster quest
TRADEMARKED
Theme clue: That's proprietary!
TOMATO
Theme clue: On the vine
YOURHONOR
Theme clue: All rise
HAIRACCESSORIES
Theme clue: Next to the bobby pins
SOCCER
Theme clue: And here's the kicker ...
INSECT
Theme clue: It's a little buggy
FINISHSTRONG
Theme clue: Top contenders
DYSTOPIANNOVEL
Theme clue: A strange new world
GESTURES
Theme clue: Body language
SPRINGCLEANING
Theme clue: Get out the dust buster!
FIRSTCLASS
Theme clue: Flights of fancy
BEANSALAD
Theme clue: The musical fruit
TAKECARE
Theme clue: Keeping an eye on things
DOUBLETROUBLE
Theme clue: Three's a crowd
FINEDINING
Theme clue: Oh, of course!
SOMETHINGSFISHY
Theme clue: Taking the bait
SAILBOAT
Theme clue: Riding the wind
BASKETBALL
Theme clue: She's got game
GRADUATION
Theme clue: To a degree
AUTOMOBILES
Theme clue: Animal drives
LINEDANCE
Theme clue: Boogie woogie woogie
STAYSTRONG
Theme clue: Keep on keeping on
STREETCRED
Theme clue: A little respect
MOTHERSDAY
Theme clue: Happy ...
SAUSAGES
Theme clue: Find the missing links
CAMPINGGEAR
Theme clue: Outsiders
OOHSHINY
Theme clue: Well, fancy that!
ALLABOARD
Theme clue: Training day
EARRINGS
Theme clue: I'm in lobe
FRENCHFRIES
Theme clue: On the side
OPENINGCRAWL
Theme clue: Star Wars: A New Hope
DOCTORSKIT
Theme clue: Say "ah"
SONGBIRDS
Theme clue: What a trill!
WHEELIE
Theme clue: I get around
YEARBOOK
Theme clue: Best in class
SHELLS
Theme clue: I've got you covered
WHOOPSIEDAISY
Theme clue: My bad!
BEDTIME
Theme clue: Sleep tight
MAKEUPEXAM
Theme clue: Face time
CONSTELLATIONS
Theme clue: It's in the stars
ROUGHSTUFF
Theme clue: Coarse material
GETFUZZY
Theme clue: What a softie!
CAFEMENU
Theme clue: Counter offers
VARIETYACTS
Theme clue: What talent!
EASTERBASKET
Theme clue: On the hunt
TAKETHAT
Theme clue: ___ a ___
GAMEPIECES
Theme clue: On the board
TITLES
Theme clue: THE movies
GOLFCLUBS
Theme clue: Fore!
MICROBREWERY
Theme clue: Draft picks
SPRINGFLOWERS
Theme clue: April showers ...
COLORRHYMES
Theme clue: Orange door hinge
DIRTYWORDS
Theme clue: Get your mind out of the gutter
GAMESHOWS
Theme clue: Buzzing in
BUMBLEBEE
Theme clue: What's the buzz?
FOURSYLLABLES
Theme clue: That's quite a (tasty) mouthful
SCIENCEFICTION
Theme clue: Out of this world
HYBRIDCREATURE
Theme clue: Half-and-half
GETALONG
Theme clue: The feeling is mutual
GAMECHANGERS
Theme clue: In it to win it
FLOORING
Theme clue: Step on it!
ENTOMOLOGY
Theme clue: Get the bug
STARPOWER
Theme clue: Shine on
SPRINGTIME
Theme clue: It's a sign!
HORSECOLORINGS
Theme clue: That's an equine of a different shade!
CHOIRPART
Theme clue: Join the chorus
VEGANPROTEINS
Theme clue: Power plants
GUIDINGLIGHT
Theme clue: Wise ones
NATIONALLEAGUE
Theme clue: Playing the field
LIONKING
Theme clue: In the circle of life
APPETIZER
Theme clue: For starters
ROCKBAND
Theme clue: Yes, Queen ...
NEEDLEWORK
Theme clue: In stitches
CRACKINGUP
Theme clue: A good roast
EGGPLANTDISH
Theme clue: Ode to the aubergine
WADINGBIRD
Theme clue: Wetland patrol
PIANOPARTS
Theme clue: Upright and grand
CROSSWORD
Theme clue: Grrr
SPOONERISMS
Theme clue: Sound switching
FORMULAONE
Theme clue: Drive to survive
SWAGBAG
Theme clue: Free for all
CLASSICPIES
Theme clue: Fillin' good!
NICECOMEBACK
Theme clue: What goes around comes around
PRODIGY
Theme clue: Bearing gifts
CASTINGSPELLS
Theme clue: What's the magic word?
REMOTECONTROL
Theme clue: You're pushing my buttons
CATBEHAVIOR
Theme clue: Kitty corner
BESTPICTURE
Theme clue: Two thumbs up
CARDGAMES
Theme clue: All decked out
ONLINEDATING
Theme clue: Love is in the apps
HISTORICSHIPS
Theme clue: Ahoy!
STRANDS
Theme clue: It's our game-iversary!
MUSHROOMS
Theme clue: A fungus among-us
FASTENERS
Theme clue: Getting closure
APEXPREDATORS
Theme clue: Let us prey
SAILORTATTOO
Theme clue: Nautical ink
BIGSTUFF
Theme clue: Living large
SURVIVOR
Theme clue: "Fire represents your life"
FILLINGS
Theme clue: Life is like a box of chocolates
GETMOVING
Theme clue: Step to it
COLLECTIBLES
Theme clue: Oh, this old thing?
TRAFFICJAM
Theme clue: Here we (don't) go again
TOYSTORY
Theme clue: "To infinity and beyond!"
ANNIVERSARY
Theme clue: Together for the present
BERRIES
Theme clue: Pick your own prefix
STINGERS
Theme clue: Ouch!
YELLOW
Theme clue: Sun shade
GLUTENFREE
Theme clue: Flour power
HOCKEYTEAM
Theme clue: Ice packs
ENDEARMENT
Theme clue: Will you be my valentine?
GREETINGS
Theme clue: It's in the cards
JOURNEY
Theme clue: Don't stop believin'
BIGBOX
Theme clue: "Attention all shoppers"
SNACKTIME
Theme clue: The munchies
SUPERBOWL
Theme clue: We are the champions!
DOGGROUP
Theme clue: Westminster assembly
CLOTHINGACCENTS
Theme clue: A flair for fashion
FIRSTNAMES
Theme clue: I'm a person of my word
ALLERGENS
Theme clue: What's your reaction?
IMPISH
Theme clue: Elf-centered
MAKINGEGGS
Theme clue: Order up!
GRAMMYWINNERS
Theme clue: Album of the year
RAPTORS
Theme clue: Hunt and peck
FIRSTWORDS
Theme clue: Baby talk
FROSTPOEM
Theme clue: Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
PUPPETMASTER
Theme clue: Show of hands
HORSEBACKRIDING
Theme clue: Stable supply
GAMBLING
Theme clue: Viva Las Vegas
PUREMETAL
Theme clue: Ore so they say
LETTERS
Theme clue: Seeing double
THATSGENIUS
Theme clue: Get smart
DAIRYPRODUCTS
Theme clue: Udderly delicious
ANIMATION
Theme clue: Pixar this
DATEDSLANG
Theme clue: You don't say ...
WONDERLAND
Theme clue: Curiouser and curiouser!
EMAILLABEL
Theme clue: I get the message
CAPTAIN
Theme clue: O ___! My ___!
GENERATIONGAP
Theme clue: The time of our lives
COCKTAILS
Theme clue: Bar association
WHALES
Theme clue: Thar she blows!
WINTERCLOTHES
Theme clue: Bundle up
BAGELS
Theme clue: Hole foods
MINDBLOWN
Theme clue: Wait what?
TIMING
Theme clue: Say when ...
TOGETHER
Theme clue: They're inseparable
TUNAFAMILY
Theme clue: Off the hook!
KITCHENREMODEL
Theme clue: Time for an upgrade
LADIES
Theme clue: Front women
OFFWHITES
Theme clue: In neutral
WINTERWEATHER
Theme clue: Cold snap
BOOKTITLES
Theme clue: Literary couples
CARBODY
Theme clue: On auto
CHICKENSOUP
Theme clue: Super bowl
EXERCISE
Theme clue: What a workout
ITSOVER
Theme clue: Resolutions
COMPOSITION
Theme clue: Keep it classical
HANUKKAHFOODS
Theme clue: Festival of Lights delights
AROMATHERAPY
Theme clue: Just the essentials
EIGHTIES
Theme clue: Back in style
REUNION
Theme clue: Relative conjunction
STOCKING
Theme clue: A visit from Santa
NATURENAMES
Theme clue: Who on earth ...?
HOLIDAYFLAVOR
Theme clue: Pass the eggnog
WINTERWONDERLAND
Theme clue: Are you listening?
SACREDSPACES
Theme clue: Keeping the faith
CEREAL
Theme clue: Morning morsel
ROCKING
Theme clue: Roll with it
SPINNERS
Theme clue: You say you want a revolution
FICTIONGENRE
Theme clue: It's lit!
PORTMANTEAUX
Theme clue: Crossed words
LUNARPHASE
Theme clue: Moonlighting
GOGETTER
Theme clue: Nothing can stop me!
ALBUMTITLE
Theme clue: One for the Swifties
COOKIECUTTER
Theme clue: Shape and bake
WOODWORKING
Theme clue: Board certified
CINEMATIC
Theme clue: Something to see
SILENTLETTER
Theme clue: Quiet at first
WATCHWORDS
Theme clue: A timely theme
HOTPOTATO
Theme clue: Prepare to be eaten
FELLOWSHIP
Theme clue: Find your people
WINGEDTHING
Theme clue: Gonna fly now!
DIACRITICS
Theme clue: I now pronounce you ...
ILLUMINATION
Theme clue: Lead the way
SONGTITLES
Theme clue: Beatlemania!
ROTARYPHONE
Theme clue: Old hang-ups
BOHEMIANRHAPSODY
Theme clue: Yas Queen!
DOWNTIME
Theme clue: Give me a break
LETSFEAST
Theme clue: Thank goodness!
AIRLINES
Theme clue: Come fly with me
HANDBAGS
Theme clue: Open-and-shut case
CALENDAR
Theme clue: Plan on it
LITTLE
Theme clue: Start small
SOUNDEFFECTS
Theme clue: Did you hear that?
CITYNAME
Theme clue: This is the place!
FIREPLACE
Theme clue: You're getting warm
PETSUPPLIES
Theme clue: For our furry friends
UTENSILS
Theme clue: Pick-ups
MARINEMAMMALS
Theme clue: Coming up for air
LANDMARKS
Theme clue: Would you look at that?
THATSFUNNY
Theme clue: "Oh, you!"
SALADGREENS
Theme clue: Dress for lunch
CLUESUSPECTS
Theme clue: Name of the game
BIPEDAL
Theme clue: We're walking
NATOALPHABET
Theme clue: Spell it out
MEDICALCAREER
Theme clue: To your health!
WELLSUITED
Theme clue: Nice fit
NINETIESBANDS
Theme clue: Generation jam
HANDGESTURES
Theme clue: 👋👏🤝🤏✌️☝️✊🙏
SOCIALMEDIA
Theme clue: Extremely online
STRINGY
Theme clue: Strumming right along ...
AFTERSCHOOL
Theme clue: More than just sports
SMALLTIME
Theme clue: In a(n) ...
TAXONOMY
Theme clue: In my kingdom
OFFICESUPPLIES
Theme clue: Good on paper
CHECKMATE
Theme clue: Strategy game
COSTUME
Theme clue: Trick or treat!
CANDYSTORE
Theme clue: How sweet!
TOGETHERNESS
Theme clue: You and me
ORCHARDS
Theme clue: Fall fun
PERFECTPAIR
Theme clue: Best of the best
VOCALMUSIC
Theme clue: Sing-song
PETSOUNDS
Theme clue: Make some noise!
MASALACHAI
Theme clue: My cup of tea
TRAFFICSIGNS
Theme clue: On the road
THEBLUES
Theme clue: Cool color!
GROUPNAME
Theme clue: We're in this together
LIVINGROOM
Theme clue: Make yourself at home
EXTRASOMETHING
Theme clue: Turn it up a notch
DUMPLINGS
Theme clue: All wrapped up
FANTASYLEAGUE
Theme clue: Dream teams
THERAVEN
Theme clue: How Poe-tic
CREATUREFEATURE
Theme clue: Beast mode
MOVINGDAY
Theme clue: Get out of here!
FALLFASHION
Theme clue: Time to get cozy
CHARACTERS
Theme clue: Toon time
CHEMISTRYLAB
Theme clue: Let's experiment
PUZZLES
Theme clue: Think about it
HOMEROOM
Theme clue: Full house
SECURITY
Theme clue: Protective measures
THATSCOOL
Theme clue: Most excellent
COBBSALAD
Theme clue: Got any bleu cheese?
THATSUNREAL
Theme clue: No way!
GLOVEBOX
Theme clue: Driver's catch-all
SHORTCUTS
Theme clue: Hairy styles
PASTRIES
Theme clue: Fresh out of the oven
NETWORK
Theme clue: Channel surfing
BOXING
Theme clue: Words with weight
FALLHARVEST
Theme clue: Weed 'em and reap
EMOTIONS
Theme clue: Feeling good
CASTLE
Theme clue: Medieval marvel
BABYGEAR
Theme clue: Special delivery
BEEFCUTS
Theme clue: Claim your steak
SCIENCEFICTION
Theme clue: Spacing out
RODENTS
Theme clue: Gnaw-it-alls
INTERNALORGANS
Theme clue: I've got you under my skin
CONCERTVENUE
Theme clue: I've got the music in me!
POETRY
Theme clue: A way with words
CREEPYCRAWLIES
Theme clue: Work out the bugs
TOOLCHEST
Theme clue: Handy helpers
LETSBOUNCE
Theme clue: On the rebound
PIERCING
Theme clue: What a stud!
OLDFASHIONED
Theme clue: On the rocks
ACCESSORIZING
Theme clue: Elements of style
WESTERNS
Theme clue: Boots and saddles
THOROUGHFARE
Theme clue: This should be right up your alley
TOYSTORE
Theme clue: Play-with words
BALLROOMDANCE
Theme clue: Give it a whirl!
LAWNGAMES
Theme clue: Go play outside!
PURPLES
Theme clue: A royal shade
FABRIC
Theme clue: Know your material
THREEBEARS
Theme clue: Just right
ROOTVEGETABLES
Theme clue: Going underground
NATIONALPARKS
Theme clue: American beauty
BELLTONES
Theme clue: Striking sounds
TITLES
Theme clue: Order in the court!
CALIFORNIAROLL
Theme clue: Serve ginger-ly?
JUGBAND
Theme clue: Makeshift music
VIDEOGAMES
Theme clue: Let's play
COFFEEORDER
Theme clue: Wake up and ...
PUBLICTRANSPORT
Theme clue: Commuter benefits
RATATOUILLE
Theme clue: Pixar fare
GRANDSLAM
Theme clue: See you on the court
FOREST
Theme clue: Into the woods
CRACKERS
Theme clue: Crumby theme
COMMONSCENTS
Theme clue: The nose knows
BLENDERSETTING
Theme clue: Smoothie moves
HAPPYBIRTHDAY
Theme clue: One for the ages
RAINGEAR
Theme clue: I think we're covered
BIGCAT
Theme clue: Hear me roar!
ARTCLASS
Theme clue: What do you make of this?
HUNGRYCATERPILLAR
Theme clue: Carle classic
OPTIONS
Theme clue: This or that
YOUREKIDDING
Theme clue: Is this some kind of joke?
HOUSES
Theme clue: Honey I'm home!
REFERENCE
Theme clue: Look it up!
DANCEMOVES
Theme clue: Everybody cut footloose!
BONUSSPACES
Theme clue: Home stretch?
STICKS
Theme clue: Not just for poking
OUTDOORSY
Theme clue: Back to nature
POOLPARTY
Theme clue: Splashy event
RHYMETIME
Theme clue: Oh, oh, oh!
LINENCLOSET
Theme clue: Bed, bath and beyond
THATSRICH
Theme clue: Rolling in it
ONHAND
Theme clue: In glove
ARTHISTORY
Theme clue: A night at the museum
LOCATION
Theme clue: Here, there, and everywhere
SHAKEN
Theme clue: Not stirred
STICKYSTUFF
Theme clue: Staying power
YOGAPOSES
Theme clue: That's a stretch!
PUBLICLIBRARY
Theme clue: Book it!
NEWSPAPER
Theme clue: Daily delivery
GOODNIGHTMOON
Theme clue: Bedtime story
OLYMPICS
Theme clue: Go for the gold
SUBGENRE
Theme clue: All that jazz
MOVIETHEATER
Theme clue: Screen time
CHAMPION
Theme clue: You're the best!
WATERCRAFT
Theme clue: Make waves
BLADES
Theme clue: S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!)
PLACESETTING
Theme clue: A seat at the table
BESTACTING
Theme clue: And the Oscar goes to ...
KEYBOARD
Theme clue: At your fingertips
PLAYGROUND
Theme clue: Park place
BABYANIMAL
Theme clue: Were you raised in a barn?
UNIVERSITIES
Theme clue: Give it the ol' college try
HOMOPHONES
Theme clue: Say my name
FURCOAT
Theme clue: Hello kitty
CARMODELS
Theme clue: Auto suggestion
BAKEDPOTATO
Theme clue: Loaded lunch
PETERPAN
Theme clue: In Neverland
ARTMUSEUM
Theme clue: Now on exhibit
MORNINGROUTINE
Theme clue: Rise and shine
GRAYSCALE
Theme clue: Not just black and white
LAWNORNAMENT
Theme clue: By the yard
ARTICULATION
Theme clue: Say something
INDEPENDENCEDAY
Theme clue: Nation celebration
BICYCLE
Theme clue: Spin your wheels
COOKING
Theme clue: Heat and eat
PERCUSSION
Theme clue: We've got the beat
JEWELTONES
Theme clue: Cut and color
OUTERSPACE
Theme clue: It's way over your head
MUSICGENRE
Theme clue: That's my jam!
COMBOMEALS
Theme clue: Better together
FASHIONISTA
Theme clue: Looking good
BOWLING
Theme clue: Frame game
PATTERNS
Theme clue: Fine print
CHAINLINK
Theme clue: Fine diners
NOCTURNAL
Theme clue: I love the nightlife
WEDDING
Theme clue: We do
SITCOMS
Theme clue: They're good for a laugh
DESKTOP
Theme clue: Home work helpers
MUSTACHE
Theme clue: It’s right under your nose!
BOARDGAMES
Theme clue: Picking up the pieces
TEATIME
Theme clue: It’s in the bag
MARINELIFE
Theme clue: Deep dive
SEATING
Theme clue: Take a load off!
AFTERPARTY
Theme clue: Good times ahead
DOUGHNUTS
Theme clue: By the dozen
ALLRISE
Theme clue: Hold up...
NEWSPAPER
Theme clue: Print edition
GARDEN
Theme clue: Way to grow!
SUMMER
Theme clue: Beat the heat
GREEKLETTERS
Theme clue: Sorority signs
BEACHCOMBING
Theme clue: Tidal treasures
VIRTUENAMES
Theme clue: They're good people
USEFULADVICE
Theme clue: Purposeful pairs
FERMENTED
Theme clue: Better with age
MANICURE
Theme clue: Nailed it!
BREAKFAST
Theme clue: Start the day right
RUBYSLIPPERS
Theme clue: On the yellow brick road
HIGHHEELS
Theme clue: Pump it up!
FITNESS
Theme clue: A good workout
BIRDSONG
Theme clue: All atwitter
PASTASHAPES
Theme clue: Noodle on this one
COUNTRYSTARS
Theme clue: Beyond Nashville
HOMOPHONES
Theme clue: Sounds delicious!
COCKTAILS
Theme clue: Raise a glass
PARTYGAMES
Theme clue: No dice!
HERBGARDEN
Theme clue: Home grown
MENUITEMS
Theme clue: At the bar
UGLYDUCKLING
Theme clue: Fowl fairy tale
EMOJIS
Theme clue: ✨🔥🌹💀🤩👀💐
MATHEMATICS
Theme clue: Part of the equation
PAIRED
Theme clue: Looking for a mate
FLAVORS
Theme clue: Tasty!
BALLPARK
Theme clue: American pastime
CHARCUTERIE
Theme clue: On board
DOGPILE
Theme clue: Best in show
OSCARWINNERS
Theme clue: Picture perfect
PROMNIGHT
Theme clue: It's a date!
SPACEFLIGHT
Theme clue: Like a rocket
MINIGOLF
Theme clue: Tap to play
NUMBERS
Theme clue: Can you digit?
HEAVYMETAL
Theme clue: Can you dig it?
SNAILMAIL
Theme clue: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
YARDWORK
Theme clue: Tools for the job
SCARYMOVIE
Theme clue: The horror
GREENS
Theme clue: A shade envious?
STRIPED
Theme clue: What's my line?
MONOPOLY
Theme clue: A token of our appreciation
CONDIMENT
Theme clue: Pour it on
MUSICIANS
Theme clue: Name dropping
SHOWER
Theme clue: Coming clean
TITLES
Theme clue: Call me?
NOTATION
Theme clue: Staff members
HEADWEAR
Theme clue: That’s cap!
BRAINTEASERS
Theme clue: This is a puzzle
INGREDIENTS
Theme clue: As easy as pie
FANTASY
Theme clue: Character class
MILESTONES
Theme clue: That’s life!
PEDESTRIAN
Theme clue: Walk this way
DRIVETIME
Theme clue: Get to work!
TAILORING
Theme clue: Sew what?
MARATHON
Theme clue: The long run
UTILITIES
Theme clue: On the grid
PARTNERS
Theme clue: This and that
SANDWICH
Theme clue: Join the club!
ROCKBANDS
Theme clue: Group think
REPETITION
Theme clue: You can say that again!
MAKEBELIEVE
Theme clue: It’s all in your head
SIGNINGOFF
Theme clue: In closing
TEAMPLAYERS
Theme clue: Can I have my quarter back?
TIMEPIECES
Theme clue: It goes by fast
LIGHTWEIGHT
Theme clue: This’ll all blow over
PHOTOGRAPHY
Theme clue: Picture this
REDALERT
Theme clue: Am I blushing?
LUNCHMONEY
Theme clue: Consumerism
BROADWAY
Theme clue: Play time!
GROCERYSTORE
Theme clue: Rolling in the aisles
HILARIOUS
Theme clue: What’s so funny?
ILLUMINATION
Theme clue: It’s lit!
SPOTTY
Theme clue: Camouflage
LOANWORDS
Theme clue: Pardon my French!
GENRES
Theme clue: Off the shelf
GRAPHICART
Theme clue: This is where I draw the line
MYTHOLOGICAL
Theme clue: That’s fantastic!
ASTROLOGY
Theme clue: Sign language
HAIRCARE
Theme clue: Lock steps
STARCROSSED
Theme clue: Romeo and Juliet
HOMOPHONES
Theme clue: Animal sounds
MAGAZINES
Theme clue: What’s the issue?
PALINDROME
Theme clue: Back and forth
LUCKYCHARMS
Theme clue: That’s fortunate
TERRAIN
Theme clue: World piece
FORECAST
Theme clue: Outside interests
PARENTHOOD
Theme clue: Grow up!
SUPERNATURAL
Theme clue: Old haunts
LOONEYTUNES
Theme clue: Get animated
GRANDFINALE
Theme clue: One thousand followers
MEASUREMENTS
Theme clue: Ruler’s decree
EUPHEMISMS
Theme clue: To put it mildly
INSTRUMENTS
Theme clue: Sounds good to me
BREAKABLE
Theme clue: FRAGILE: handle with care
HAIRSTYLE
Theme clue: Do the do
CARDINALSINS
Theme clue: Don’t do it!
GUACAMOLE
Theme clue: I gotta dip!
CINDERELLA
Theme clue: She’ll have a ball
PUNCTUATION
Theme clue: Mark my words