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Every day, there is a whole newStrandspuzzle to ponder over. Hidden inside are a handful of words, each revolving around a secret theme that you have to guess from just one clue, and doing so is often much easier said than done.
Below is a detailed rundown that can help you out if you are stuck inthis free-to-play PC game. It contains spoilers and hints to help you along your journey to solving it on your own, or you can find the full answer if you are in need of more than just a little help. No matter what kind of hints and spoilers you need, you can find them here.
The NYT Games Strands You’re Pushing My Buttons #372 July 25, 2025
TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueYou’re Pushing My Buttons. It has eight things to find: the Spangram and seven themed words.
NYT Strands Spangram Tips and Theme Hints
If you want to see some theme hints forthis puzzle game that can make you smarter, check out the three sections below. Each one contains one little clue to get you closer to the answers without spoiling any of them.
Hint 1: What are buttons you push regularly?
Hint 3: Buttons for watching TV and movies.
Spoilers for Today’s New York Times Strands
Looking for more than just a hint for this puzzle game? The sections below contain spoilers for today’sStrandspuzzle, with each depicting one word and where it fits in today’s letter grid.
Word 2: Mute
The Answer to the NYT You’re Pushing My Buttons Strands
If you need more than just a hint, you can find the full answer in the expandable section below. Simply click the “Read More” prompt to see the themed words and where they all go in theStrandspuzzle.
The category for today isRemote Control. The words are Channel, Power, Home, Volume, Mute, Guide, and Back.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you don’t understand the solution tothis mind-boggling puzzle game, check out the section below. Inside, you’ll see a breakdown of how the clue and the theme fit together like puzzle pieces.
The clue for this puzzle isYou’re Pushing My Buttonsbecause each of the themed words are different buttons that you may push on aRemote Controlfor a TV.
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