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 Saturday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Tips and Answers for Saturday, April 25 (Game #783).
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 #784) – tip #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NEW Strands theme is… Get into it
NEW Strands Today (Game #784) – Hint #2 – Clue Words
Play one of these words to unlock the in-game hint system.
- BUSHES
- BUSH
- READ
- QUAD
- GENUINE
- GLARE
NEW Strands today (game #784) – tip #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 9 letters
NEW Strands today (game #784) – 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 #784) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #784, are…
- ARGUE
- DIFFERENT
- QUARREL
- QUARREL
- QUARREL
- BICKER
- SPAN FRAME: LOCKING HORN
- My rating: Easy
- My score: Perfect
At first I thought the theme “Get into it” described new hobbies, like when you get into something new – like baking or model railroads or jigsaws. Seeing ARGUE put an end to this notion and sent me on the path of enlightenment – or should we say the path of disagreement.
The order in which you find game words determines how quickly you complete Strands.
Had I seen LOCKHORNS and WRANGLE first, I would have thought we were looking to get into some rodeo action. Apparently we weren’t.
Yesterday’s NYT Strand’s Answer (Saturday, April 25, Game #783)
- CORNER
- DISCOUNT
- PURCHASABLE
- CONVENIENCE
- TENSION
- SPANGRAM: POSSIBLE
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.
