A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, December 7 (game #644).
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.
Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc’s Wordle today page for the original viral word game.
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.
NYT Strands today (game #645) – hint #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands theme is… Grammatically speaking
NYT Strands today (game #645) – hint #2 – clue words
Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system.
POUNCEUNCLETRACEPEST STORECHART
NYT Strands today (game #645) – hint #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 13 letters
NYT Strands today (game #645) – hint #4 – spangram position
What are two sides of the board that today’s spangram touches?
First side: left, 1st row
Last side: right, 2nd row
Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands today (game #645) – the answers
(Image credit: New York Times)
The answers to today’s Strands, game #645, are…
NOUNVERBADJECTIVEARTICLECONJUNCTIONSPANGRAM:PARTSOFSPEECHMy rating: EasyMy score: Perfect
Getting NOUN confirmed today’s theme and some – if not all – of the other words we were searching for.
VERB and ADJECTIVE were the next most obvious grammar words and after this I saw speech and when that didn’t turn blue spotted the entire spangram, which then exposed ARTICLE.
All that was left was CONJUNCTION, which I am certain was most people’s last find; kudos if it was your first.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands answers (Sunday, December 7, game #644)
HAIRCUTFACIALEXTENSIONSWAXINGBRAIDINGSPANGRAM: BEAUTYSALON
What is NYT Strands?
Strands is the NYT’s not-so-new-any-more word game, following Wordle and Connections. It’s now a fully fledged member of the NYT’s games stable that has been running for a year and which can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.
I’ve got a full guide to how to play NYT Strands, complete with tips for solving it, so check that out if you’re struggling to beat it each day.
Source: Latest from TechRadar US in Internet News
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