Tuesday, July 22, 2025, is Strands game #506—not the separate July 22, 2026 puzzle. The reported theme is “Pet store purchase,” and the spangram is AQUARIUM. Hints and the full reported answer list are below.
Hints for Strands #506
The theme is reported as “Pet store purchase.” Think of things associated with keeping fish in an aquarium. The spangram names the central setup; the other answers include its inhabitants, contents, and equipment.
Answers for Tuesday, July 22, 2025
The reported spangram is AQUARIUM. The other reported answers are:
- FISH
- PUMP
- TANK
- PLANTS
- ROCKS
- FILTER
- THERMOMETER
The full list is reported by iTech Guides; a monthly Strands archive reports the theme and spangram. TechRadar’s dated page also identifies the puzzle as #506, but it could not be opened for direct confirmation. The New York Times game page was not accessible for primary verification, so these are reported archive answers rather than independently confirmed NYT answers.
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Why the year matters
The weekday and game number identify the puzzle as Tuesday, July 22, 2025, game #506. Search results also point to a different puzzle dated July 22, 2026, game #871. Including the year avoids mixing the two.
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