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 Saturday’s puzzle instead Then click here: New Strand’s Tip and Response to Saturday, June 7 (Game #461).
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 #462) – Tip No. 1 – Today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s new threads?
• Today’s New Strands -Thema is … On Broadway
New Strands Today (Game #462) – Tip No. 2 – Clue Words
Play one of these words to unlock the game tip system.
- Shiner
- Melts
- CRISIS
- Track
- Tchad
- Sticks
New Strands Today (Game #462) – Tip No. 3 – Spangram Breeding
How many letters are there at the point of the day?
• Spangram has 11 letters
New Strands Today (Game #462) – Tip No. 4 – Spangramp Dosition
What are two sides of the board that today’s tense touches?
First Page: Top, 1. Column
Last Page: Bottom, 4th Column
Right, the answers are below, so no longer roll if you don’t want to see them.
New Strands Today (Game #462) – The answers
The answers to today’s threads, game #462, is …
- Role crew
- Score
- Light
- Singing
- Dance
- Costumes
- Spangram: Its showtime
- My rating: Moderate
- My score: Perfect
When I saw that the theme was “on Broadway”, I was convinced that today’s search would be about classic shows such as Evita. So I started with discovering CatsAndrew Lloyd Webber Musical, who ran for 18 years, from 1982 to 2000. I was shocked when the letters did not turn blue and the answer turned out to be thrown instead.
Instead, there were some of the elements it takes to put on a production minus a few omissions – scene and script, both of which are crucial to most Broadway hits. Well, unless your idea of an evening in the theater is an improv in a parking space,
Getting the tension early always feels a little weird. I got it today as my other correct guess and it helped unlock the rest of the board.
How did you do today? Tell me that in the comments below.
Yesterday’s new strings answer (Saturday, June 7, Game #461)
- HUMAN
- SOUL
- Lethal
- Naked
- INDIVIDUAL
- Spangram: Be yourself
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.



