Welcome to the latest word game sensation from the New York Times – Strands. This game joins the ranks of popular favorites like Wordle, Spelling Bee, and Connections, promising great fun for word enthusiasts. However, if you find it challenging, fear not. Here are some helpful hints to guide you through the world of Strands.
If you’re seeking more word-based entertainment, be sure to explore my pages dedicated to Wordle, NYT Connections, and Quordle for additional hints and answers to these intriguing games.
SPOILER ALERT: The following information contains details about today’s NYT Strands game, so proceed with caution if you prefer to solve the puzzles on your own.
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NYT Strands Today (Game #192) – Hint #1: Today’s Theme
- Theme: Play-with words
NYT Strands Today (Game #192) – Hint #2: Clue Words
Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system:
- TRICE
- STOKE
- CURT
- SLOW
- PULL
- DUPE
NYT Strands Today (Game #192) – Hint #3: Spangram
- Hint: Pocket money purchases?
NYT Strands Today (Game #192) – Hint #4: Spangram Position
- Touching Two Sides:
- First: left, 5th row
- Last: right, 5th row
Unveiling the answers below! Keep scrolling for the solutions if you’re ready.
NYT Strands Today (Game #192) – The Answers:
- PUZZLE
- TRUCK
- SLIME
- DOLL
- PUPPET
- BLOCK
- TRICYCLE
SPANGRAM: TOY STORE
My Rating: Easy
My Score: Perfect
It may have been quite some time since my childhood days, but not long enough that my own children are more likely to be engrossed in SLIME or a PUZZLE rather than spending hours on TikTok or Netflix. While personal experience might not be a prerequisite for cracking this Strands game, it certainly helps unearth a sense of nostalgia.
The theme hint subtly indicated that the answers would revolve around things meant for play – a clever twist emphasizing the interactive nature of the solutions. As I pieced together words like PUZZLE and TRUCK, the puzzle’s simplicity became more evident with each find.
How did you fare today? Drop me a line and share your progress.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers (Tuesday 10 September, Game #191):
- WALTZ
- QUICKSTEP
- FOXTROT
- SALSA
- JIVE
- RUMBA
SPANGRAM: BALLROOM DANCE
Curious about NYT Strands? It’s the latest addition to the New York Times’ lineup of word games, offering a new twist on the genre. Whether you prefer playing on a desktop or mobile, this fully-fledged game promises an engaging and rewarding experience.
For a comprehensive guide on how to tackle NYT Strands, complete with tips and strategies for conquering each puzzle, be sure to explore my detailed walkthrough. Let’s embrace the challenge of Strands together and unravel the joy of wordplay.
