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Strands #520 Answers – August 5, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #520, Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Today's theme clue: “We have a winner!”.

AWAYGK
EVINAB
IWBREI
GAYGNS
RDKOEK
LUCSTA
YETLPE
RTOSWE

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Strands #520 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are five theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 10 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
B____ · D______ · G_______ · L______ · S__________
Hint 4: the spangram
LUCKYBREAK

Strands #520 answers

Show every theme word

Spangram: LUCKYBREAK

Theme words: BINGO, DRAWING, GIVEAWAY, LOTTERY, SWEEPSTAKES

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for August 5, 2025?

The spangram for Strands #520 is LUCKYBREAK.

What are the Strands answers for August 5, 2025?

BINGO, DRAWING, GIVEAWAY, LOTTERY, SWEEPSTAKES, with the spangram LUCKYBREAK.