Looking for another day?
A new new strands puzzle appear at midnight every day for your time zone – which means some people always play ‘Today’s Games’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you are looking for Friday’s puzzle instead Then click here: New Strand’s Tip and Reply for Friday, April 25 (Game #418).
Strands is New’s latest word play after them like Wordle, Spellbi and connections – and it’s fun. However, it can be difficult, so read on for my threads tips.
Want more word -based fun? Then check out my new connections today and Quordle today pages for tips and answers to these games, and Marc’s Wordle Today page for the original viral Word game.
Spoiler Warning: Information about new threads today is below, so do not read on if you do not want to know the answers.
New Strands Today (Game #419) – Tip No. 1 – Today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s new threads?
• Today’s new beach -theme is … face time
New Strands Today (Game #419) – Tip No. 2 – Clue Words
Play one of these words to unlock the game tip system.
- Dappes
- ZERO
- CLEAN
- MATURE
- Prune
- DREAM
New Strands Today (Game #419) – Tip No. 3 – Spanframe letter
How many letters are there at the point of the day?
• Spangram has 10 letters
New Strands Today (Game #419) – Tip No. 4 – Spangramp Dosition
What are two sides of the board that today’s tense touches?
First Page: Top, 4th Column
Last Page: Bottom, 6. Column
Right, the answers are below, so no longer roll if you don’t want to see them.
New -threads today (game #419) – the answers
The answers to today’s threads, game #419, is …
- POWDER
- Bronzer
- Primer
- Concealer
- FOUNDATION
- Spanggram: Makeup exam
- My rating: Hard
- My score: 2 tips
I really struggled with today’s search and needed a few tips to get on my way. That said, I also struggled to find out that many tips of words – the “exam” was one of them, but I did not see it could be part of the excitement.
There were also some fun switchbacks today where bronzes are particularly difficult to connect together.
It was a similar confusing story that tried to find out what the span frame meant. Is it mastering the use of these facial products essential to avoid being a beauty school dropout?
Fortunately, Google helped me see the double meaning of the make-up exam, the name of an exam that was given to someone who has missed or failed a test.
How did you do today? Tell me that in the comments below.
Yesterday’s new strings response (Friday, April 25, Game #418)
- CROSS
- Dipper
- Swan
- Virgin
- HUNTER
- Centaur
- Spanggram: Constellations
What is new threads?
Strands is Nyt’s non-new-new-more word games after Wordle and connections. It is now a fully expanded member of Nyt’s Games Stable, which has been running for a year and can be played on the new Games website on desktop or mobile.
I have a full guide on how to play new threads, complete with tips to solve it, so check it out if you struggle to beat it every day.