Strands is the NYT’s newest phrase recreation after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it is nice enjoyable. It may be troublesome, although, so learn on for my Strands hints.
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SPOILER WARNING: Details about NYT Strands in the present day is beneath, so do not learn on when you do not need to know the solutions.

NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #244) – trace #1 – in the present day’s theme
What’s the theme of in the present day’s NYT Strands?
• At the moment’s NYT Strands theme is… Good on paper
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #244) – trace #2 – clue phrases
Play any of those phrases to unlock the in-game hints system.
- LATE
- LAST
- STALE
- STARE
- PUFF
- CLIP
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #244) – trace #3 – spangram
What’s a touch for in the present day’s spangram?
• Stationery cabinet
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #244) – trace #4 – spangram place
What are two sides of the board that in the present day’s spangram touches?
First: left, 4th row
Final: proper, 4th row
Proper, the solutions are beneath, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #244) – the solutions
The solutions to in the present day’s Strands, recreation #244, are…
- PRINTER
- SCISSORS
- PENCILS
- STAPLER
- RULER
- SPANGRAM: OFFICESUPPLIES
- My score: Straightforward
- My rating: Good
As the daddy of teenage daughters I’m nicely conscious of all the OFFICESUPPLIES in in the present day’s Strands. Not as a result of they work in an workplace, clearly, however as a result of they’re in school and appear to get via about 20 RULERs and 50 PENCILS a yr, continuously want me to assist them use the PRINTER and nonetheless appear somewhat clueless about use SCISSORS or a STAPLER. Youngsters in the present day, eh? An excessive amount of time spent in entrance of a display screen, clearly.
My very own parental points apart, this was a straightforward Strands puzzle to unravel. The theme clue offered push in the appropriate path, and when I discovered PRINTER accidentally my course was duly charted. Not one of the phrases had been had to consider, and solely the slightly lengthy and sophisticated spangram offered any actual problem.
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Yesterday’s NYT Strands solutions (Friday, 1 November, recreation #243)
- QUEEN
- KING
- ROOK
- TIMER
- BISHOP
- PAWN
- KNIGHT
- BOARD
- SPANGRAM: CHECKMATE
What’s NYT Strands?
Strands is the NYT’s new phrase recreation, following Wordle and Connections. It is now out of beta so is a completely fledged member of the NYT’s video games secure and could be performed on the NYT Video games web site on desktop or cell.
I’ve received a full information to how to play NYT Strands, full with ideas for fixing it, so examine that out when you’re struggling to beat it every day.