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 Wednesday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Wednesday, November 26 (Game #633).
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.
NEW Strands today (game #634) – tip #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NEW Strands theme is… With gratitude
NEW Strands Today (Game #634) – Hint #2 – Clue Words
Play one of these words to unlock the in-game hint system.
- FILM
- CARVING
- LIE
- BLINK
- FOOL
NEW Strands today (game #634) – tip #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 8 letters
NEW Strands today (game #634) – tip #4 – spangram position
What two sides of the board do today’s spangram touch?
First page: left, 5th row
Last page: right, 5th row
Okay, the answers are below, so DON’T SCROLL IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NEW Strands today (game #634) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #634, are…
- LIFE
- FRIENDS
- FAMILY
- FOOD
- COMMUNITY
- WORK
- HEALTH
- SPANGRAM: THANK YOU
- My assessment: Easy
- My score: Perfect
Once I understood the theme, I roared through today’s puzzle – which kind of goes against the idea of being GRATEFUL, I suppose.
That spangram was actually the first thing I saw before I checked off the list of things to be thankful for.
I would add television, my bike and Yorkshire Tea – all three of which make me happy – but yes, I think FRIENDS and FAMILY are important too!
Yesterday’s NYT Strand’s Answer (Wednesday, November 26, Game #633)
- QUIET
- COACH
- DINING
- OBSERVATION
- SLEEPING
- SPANGRAM: PASSENGER TRAIN
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.
