All articles tagged with #strands
Originally Published 23 hours ago — by Mashable
Mashable outlines NYT Strands hints and answers for January 11, 2026, highlighting a positivity-themed puzzle, a vertical spangram with the answer That's Great, and a word list including Hooray, Huzzah, Yippee, Thats Great, Whoopee, Booyah, and Awesome; hints are provided to help solvers progress.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by CNET
The article provides hints, answers, and strategies for solving the NYT Strands puzzle for January 6, including the theme 'Look up!', key words, and the spangram 'DEFYINGGRAVITY'. It also discusses the difficulty of certain puzzles and offers tips for solving them.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by CNET
The article provides hints, answers, and strategies for solving the NYT Strands puzzle for January 4, 2026, including the theme 'I just know...' related to mental powers, and details about the answers and the challenging aspects of recent puzzles.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by Mashable
The NYT Strands puzzle for January 3, 2026, features a theme of newness and originality, with the spangram 'Break New Ground' running vertically. The puzzle involves linking letters in various directions to find words related to being inventive and fresh, providing a challenging and thematic word search experience.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Mashable
The NYT Strands puzzle for January 1, 2026, has a coffee theme, with the solution being the word 'Coffee' itself, and involves finding related words in a complex, pattern-based word search game.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by CNET
The article provides hints, answers, and tips for the NYT Strands puzzle for Jan. 1, 2025, including the theme 'Not your average joe,' clues, answers like BOLD and COFFEE, and mentions of tough puzzles from recent weeks.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by CNET
The NYT Strands puzzle for December 30, 2025, themed '2025 Top Twenty,' involves finding hidden words related to music and radio, with answers including GOLDEN, DAISIES, MANCHILD, ORDINARY, ABRACADABRAT, and the spangram HITSONGS. The puzzle challenges players to uncover theme words and a final spanning word, with hints provided for solving.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by CNET
The article provides hints, answers, and strategies for solving the NYT Strands puzzle dated December 19, 2025, including the theme 'On the chopping block,' key words, and the solution 'MAKINGTHECUT,' along with tips for tackling tough puzzles and related word games.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The New York Times
The article provides hints and a discussion forum for the daily puzzle 'Strands' released by the New York Times, aimed at helping players solve the game, which is rated as easy today, and encourages community engagement and sharing strategies.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The New York Times
The article provides hints and a discussion forum for solving the Strands puzzle released by NYT Games on August 4, 2025, which is of moderate difficulty, and encourages community engagement and sharing strategies.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Forbes
The New York Times' Strands puzzle, a daily word search game in beta, involves finding theme words and a special spangram, with today's answers related to sports mistakes, including terms like fault, fumble, error, blooper, bobble, whiff, and muff, with the spangram being 'SPORTSGOOF.'
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNET
Today's NYT Strands puzzle is challenging, with a theme of 'You got that right' and a hint involving finicky or particular. The answers include words like EXACT, STRICT, PRECISE, and the spangram TAKINGPAINS. Tips for solving involve finding related words and using clues to reveal theme words. For additional puzzle answers, other NYT puzzles like Wordle and Mini Crossword are also available.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Lifehacker
The NYT Strands puzzle for June 5, 2025, features the theme 'Mary, Mary, quite contrary,' with the spangram 'GARDEN' and theme words including CONTRARY, SILVER, BELLS, COCKLESHELLS, PRETTY, and MAIDS, all related to the nursery rhyme and garden imagery.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Economic Times
The New York Times' daily puzzle 'Strands' for June 4, 2025, themed 'Monster Quest', features legendary creatures and cryptids, with the key answer being the spangram 'CRYPTIDS'. The puzzle involves finding theme words on a grid, with hints and a vertical spangram that unlocks the answers, engaging players in mythological and cryptozoological themes.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by CNET
The article provides hints and answers for the June 4, 2025, NYT Strands puzzle, themed 'Monster quest,' featuring mythical creatures like Yeti and Kraken, with the spangram 'CRYPTIDS.' It also offers tips for solving related puzzles like Connections and Mini Crossword.