At present’s NYT Strands hints and solutions
In search of Saturay’s Strands hints, spangram and solutions? You’ll find them right here:
It’s a day of Solar earlier than we get to the day of Moon and boy is it a scorcher. We’ve had temperatures within the 90s and I’m over it. Each time I depart my workplace (which is a transformed backyard shed in my yard) to stroll inside I groan. It’s too scorching! At the very least I’ve this little house air-conditioned. That’s a saving grace, little question.
However sufficient griping! Let’s clear up at the moment’s Strands puzzle!
How To Play Strands
The New York Occasions’ Strands puzzle is a play on the basic phrase search. It’s in beta for now, which suggests it’ll solely stick round if sufficient folks play it each day. Hold taking part in, in different phrases. It’s our collective mission to maintain this recreation alive and get it on the app!
There’s a brand new recreation of Strands to play each day. The sport will current you with a six by eight grid of letters. The goal is to discover a group of phrases which have one thing in widespread, and also you’ll get a clue as to what that theme is. If you discover a theme phrase, it would stay highlighted in blue.
You’ll additionally have to discover a particular phrase known as a spangram. This tells you what the phrases have in widespread. The spangram hyperlinks two reverse sides of the board. Whereas the theme phrases won’t be a correct identify, the spangram could be a correct identify. If you discover the spangram, it would stay highlighted in yellow.
Strands nonetheless isn’t on the New York Occasions video games app, however you possibly can play it proper right here.
What Is At present’s Strands Trace?
Scroll slowly! Simply after the trace for at the moment’s Strands puzzle, I’ll reveal what the reply phrases are.
The official theme trace for at the moment’s Strand puzzle is: Not simply black and white.
Right here’s an additional trace to assist information you to the answer: Fifty shades of this coloration.
What Are At present’s Strands Solutions?
Spoiler alert! Don’t scroll any additional down the web page till you’re prepared to seek out out at the moment’s Strands solutions.
At present’s Spangram
I’ll first inform you the spangram and present you the place that’s on the grid. I’ll then inform you the opposite phrases and present you the way they slot in.
That is your closing warning!
At present’s Strands spangram is . . .
GRAYSCALE
Right here’s the place the Spangram is on the grid:
Spangram
All At present’s Strands Solutions
I’ll give some hints for every phrase earlier than I present the solutions, as a few of these had been fairly difficult whereas others had been straightforward as pie. Listed here are the primary two letters of every phrase so you possibly can attempt to guess them first:
When you want additional assist, spoilers beneath!
Right here’s the total record of phrases:
- GRAPHITE
- FLINT
- STEEL
- PLATINUM
- CHARCOAL
- SLATE
At present’s Strands
At present’s Strands Breakdown
I saved getting actually shut with my guesses at the moment. I guessed SLEET when it ought to have been STEEL. I guessed COAL earlier than discovering CHARCOAL. As soon as I’d gotten these and FLINT I did discover the spangram, GRAYSCALE, although I attempted plain previous GRAY first. After that it was fairly easy to mop up PLATINUM, GRAPHITE and SLATE.
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