Strands #578 Answer
Thursday, October 2, 2025
NYT Strands #578 for Thursday, October 2, 2025 has the theme “The slightest touch …”. Its spangram is HANDLEWITHCARE, and there are 5 theme words in all — listed in full below. Need the current puzzle instead? See today's Strands.
Clue (theme)
“The slightest touch …”
Spangram
HANDLEWITHCARE
Theme words
DAINTYDELICATEFRAGILEGOSSAMERWISPY
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