Overview
- The Dec. 18, 2025 Strands theme is Natural remedies.
- The spangram is IMMUNE BOOSTERS, with Mashable noting it appears vertically.
- The theme word set comprises elderberry, turmeric, garlic, honey, and lemon.
- Coverage reiterates Strands’ rules: every letter is used, words link in any direction without overlapping, and one spangram spans opposite sides of the grid.
- Players can access Strands for free, while detailed performance analytics require a New York Times Games or full NYT subscription.