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Strands #588 Answers – October 12, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #588, Sunday, October 12, 2025. Today's theme clue: “Follow suit”.

APSHST
DSKTER
EICAKA
TREGIN
EBRIDG
RINHIS
HPOCWT
CUEHLE

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Strands #588 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are six theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 11 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
B_____ · E_____ · H_____ · P_______ · S_____ · W____
Hint 4: the spangram
TRICKTAKING

Strands #588 answers

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Spangram: TRICKTAKING

Theme words: BRIDGE, EUCHRE, HEARTS, PINOCHLE, SPADES, WHIST

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for October 12, 2025?

The spangram for Strands #588 is TRICKTAKING.

What are the Strands answers for October 12, 2025?

BRIDGE, EUCHRE, HEARTS, PINOCHLE, SPADES, WHIST, with the spangram TRICKTAKING.