Looking for a different day?
A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Tuesday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Tuesday, March 24 (Game #751).
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game, following the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult though, so read on for my Strands tips.
SPOILER ALERT: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.
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NEW Strands today (game #752) – tip #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands theme is… Break mission
NEW Strands Today (Game #752) – Hint #2 – Clue Words
Play one of these words to unlock the in-game hint system.
- CONE
- SOFA
- SPACE
- FADE
- FRONT
- Weed
NEW Strands today (game #752) – tip #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 11 letters
NEW Strands today (game #752) – tip #4 – spangram position
What two sides of the board do today’s spangram touch?
First page: top, 3rd column
Last page: bottom, 4th column
Okay, the answers are below, so DON’T SCROLL IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NEW Strands today (game #752) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #752, are…
- BEER
- FRIES
- SODA
- WATER
- POPCORN
- PRETZEL
- CANDY
- SPANGRAM: CONCESSIONS
- My assessment: Easy
- My score: Perfect
I got my 75 Spangram First badge today. It’s not something I keep track of, but it was a nice surprise and like all these smaller victories gave me a little boost to carry into my day.
It was a rather strange spangram to see at first, but something about the double-S jumped out.
After this, it was an easy task to find all the food and drink we consume at the theatre. Although on this front I have to admit that I’m a bit of a CONCESSION cheater, always bringing my own snacks whenever possible.
Yesterday’s NYT Strand’s Answer (Tuesday, March 24, Game #751)
- TUNNEL
- FENCE
- HERK
- HOPE
- WALL
- BARRICADE
- SPANGRAM: OBSTRUCTION
What is NYT Strands?
Strands is the NYT’s not-so-new-anymore word game, following Wordle and Connections. It’s now a full-fledged member of NYT’s game stable that’s been running for a year and can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.
I have a full guide on how to play NYT Strands, complete with tips to solve it, so check it out if you struggle to beat it every day.



