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NYT Strands Answer Today (Nov 23, 2025) #630 – Full Guide

Written by Anish – TechBoltX | Nov. 23, 2025

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for Nov. 23, 2025 (#630)

Today’s NYT Strands puzzle is a sweet and nostalgic one — quite literally. With a theme centered around candies and classic Halloween treats, puzzle #630 may make you crave a trip to the grocery store. While some of the candy names are short and simple, others are long, tricky, and packed with rare letter combinations, making this puzzle moderately challenging.

Strands players know the goal: uncover themed words, plus a long spangram that stretches across the board. To unlock hints, you must find any three four-letter words. Today’s suggested clue words — STRAND, SEND, TEND, REND, RUST — help speed up your progress, but any valid words work.

Below is the full guide if you’re stuck or checking your final grid.


???? Today’s Strands Theme

Theme: Sweet tooth
Clue: Halloween treats

This theme immediately points toward candy brands you’d find in a trick-or-treat bag.


???? Today’s Strands Answers (Non-Spangram)

  • DOTS
  • NERDS
  • RUNTS
  • STARBURST
  • WHATCHAMACALLIT

A fun mix of classic chewy candies, fruity treats, and a famously long candy bar name.


Today’s Spangram

The completed NYT Strands puzzle for Nov. 23, 2025.

CANDYAISLE

Start at the C that’s three letters to the right on the bottom row, then wind upward to complete the spangram.

A perfect summary of today’s theme.


FAQs

1. What is today’s NYT Strands theme?

The theme is Sweet tooth, pointing toward Halloween candies.

2. What is today’s Strands spangram?

The spangram is CANDYAISLE.

3. How many theme answers are in today’s puzzle?

There are five non-spangram words plus the spangram.

4. Are today’s answers candy brands?

Yes — all words relate to well-known candy names.

5. How do I unlock hints in Strands?

Find three four-letter words anywhere in the grid to reveal a hint.

✍️ Author Bio

Anish is a daily puzzle analyst covering NYT Strands, Wordle, Connections, Mini Crossword, and Sports Edition. With over five years of expertise in puzzle strategy and word-game breakdowns, he delivers clear, accurate guides trusted by thousands of readers.

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