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Strands #638 Answers – December 1, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #638, Monday, December 1, 2025. Today's theme clue: “On the ice”.

HLAOKN
OSEGRI
CKZYEB
PKARDO
UCMORA
SEBCIS
STOSCT
KANISK

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Strands #638 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are six theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 10 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
G____ · P___ · S_________ · S_____ · S_____ · Z______
Hint 4: the spangram
HOCKEYRINK

Strands #638 answers

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Spangram: HOCKEYRINK

Theme words: GOALS, PUCK, SCOREBOARD, SKATES, STICKS, ZAMBONI

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FAQ

What is the Strands spangram for December 1, 2025?

The spangram for Strands #638 is HOCKEYRINK.

What are the Strands answers for December 1, 2025?

GOALS, PUCK, SCOREBOARD, SKATES, STICKS, ZAMBONI, with the spangram HOCKEYRINK.