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Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers.

And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers.

NYT Strands board for March 28, 2025: Wise ones.

Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need!

Its also another phrase for something like thought leader.

(This ones a bit abstract, so its better to start with the theme words first.)

Completed NYT Strands board for March 28, 2024: Wise ones.

BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Strands puzzle!

Were about to give away the answers to todays Strands puzzle.

What is the spangram in todays Strands?

Todays spangram is GUIDINGLIGHT.

What are the theme words in todays Strands?

The theme words today are: PHILOSOPHER, SAGE, ELDER, VISIONARY, THINKER.

Maybe its figures people typically view as wise, like teachers.

HOOPS, LOOPS, PLIGHT, POOLS, THEIR, PRIDE, and SHEEP are all non-theme words.

Ah, finally: THINKER, in the bottom right corner.

PHILOSOPHER is in the upper left.

VISIONARY is above THINKER.

ELDER is above that.

SAGE is in the bottom left.

Lastly, GUIDINGLIGHT, in the shape of a torch.

A bit of an abstract one, but neat.

Your job is to find the hidden words within the board that reflect the puzzles theme.

When you find the spangram, it will be highlighted in yellow.

Solving the spangram usually makes the rest of the puzzle much easier to complete.

There is only one correct solution.

How to win Strands

Unlike Connections and Wordle, you cannot fail Strands.

you might’t run out of guesses, and there is no time limit.