NYT Strands today: Clues, answers, Spangram for July 4, 2025

The New York Times’ latest puzzle game, NYT Strands, challenges players daily with new themes. On July 4, 2025, the theme is “Let’s have a picnic!” Players must uncover theme-related words like BURGERS, SALAD, and WATERMELON within a 6×8 grid. A key element is the Spangram, BARBECUE, stretching across the board. Hints are available, and uncovering non-theme words provides clues.