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Test Your Word Skills with Saturday’s Challenging Puzzler – Can You Crack the Code?

Test Your Word Skills with Saturday’s Challenging Puzzler – Can You Crack the Code?

Are you ready for a new word game challenge? Say hello to NYT’s latest brain teaser, Strands, joining the ranks of popular games like Wordle and Spelling Bee. If you’re up for some word-based excitement, read on for some helpful Strands hints.

If you’re a fan of word games, don’t miss out on my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for more tips and answers. You can also check out Marc’s Wordle today page for the original viral sensation.

  • SPOILER ALERT: Information about today’s NYT Strands is coming up, so proceed with caution if you want to figure it out on your own.

Game #307 Hints:

What’s the theme: Today’s Strands theme revolves around… Literary couples

Clue words to remember: Play these words to unlock hints in the game:

  • CRIED
  • SHIN
  • LIFT
  • LIES
  • PURE
  • BOOM

Looking for a spangram: Today’s spangram hint suggests… Classic fiction

Spangram position: The spangram touches two sides of the board:

  • First side: left, 5th row
  • Last side: right, 2nd row

Drumroll, please! Here are today’s answers for game #307:


Today’s Answers:

  • FURY
  • SOUND
  • CRIME
  • PUNISHMENT
  • PRIDE
  • PREJUDICE

SPANGRAM: BOOK TITLES

Game Rating: Easy
My Score: Perfect

Today’s Strands challenge required connecting two halves of classic book titles. If you found matching FURY with Usyk, you might have found this one a bit tricky. How did you fare today? Drop me an email and share your experience.


For a recap, here are the answers from yesterday’s game #306:

  • DOOR
  • HOOD
  • TRUNK
  • MIRROR
  • BUMPER
  • GRILLE
  • WINDSHIELD

SPANGRAM: CAR BODY

Wondering what NYT Strands is all about? It’s a new addition to the NYT’s game collection, offering a fresh twist on word games. Fully launched and available on desktop and mobile, you can challenge your word skills on the NYT Games site.

Struggling with Strands? Check out my comprehensive guide for playing Strands, packed with tips to tackle each day’s puzzle. Let’s keep the word game fun going strong!

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