Strandsis back with another challenging letter grid filled to the brim with secret words. to win, you will need to figure out the theme and all the themed words from one little clue while using every letter just once.

It’s pretty easy to get stuck on thispopular puzzle game, even if you know the rules of Strands well. You can find all the help you need to solve this one in the article below; it contains everything from general clues, spoilers, to even the full answer to this puzzle.

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The NYT Games Strands Two Thumbs Up #370 May 29, 2025

TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueTwo Thumbs Up. It has six things to find: the Spangram and five themed words.

NYT Strands Spangram Tips and Theme Hints

Searching for some hints to the theme that don’t spoil any of the words? You can find three such in the sections below; open them up with the “Read More” button below each one to unveil a clue.

General Spangram Hint 1

Hint 1: What is something that might deserve two thumbs up?

Hint 3: Cinematic Masterpieces.

Spoilers for Today’s New York Times Strands

If you’re looking for a spoiler or two for today’s Strands puzzle, check out the sections below. Each one reveals a single word and includes a screenshot of its location in the puzzle grid that will help yourcreativity in solving this puzzle game.

Word 2: Parasite

The Answer to the NYT Two Thumbs Up Strands

If you are looking for the full answer to thisshort daily puzzle game, check out the section below. Inside will be all the themed words, the Spangram, and a screenshot of where each of those words should go in the puzzle’s letter grid.

The category for today isBest Picture. The words are Coda, Moonlight, Parasite, Spotlight, and Platoon.

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Today’s Strands Explained

Today’sNew York TimesStrandspuzzle got you confused? Check out the section below to see how the clue, the Spangram, and all the themed words fit together perfectly in this puzzle game.

The theme for today isBest Picturebecause each of the themed words are movies that have won a best picture award. The clue isTwo Thumbs Upbecause that is a common rating for a great movie.

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