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.
Need extra word-based enjoyable? Then take a look at my NYT Connections in the present day and Quordle in the present day pages for hints and solutions for these video games, and Marc’s Wordle in the present day web page for the unique viral phrase recreation.
SPOILER WARNING: Details about NYT Strands in the present day is beneath, so do not learn on in the event you do not wish to know the solutions.
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #308) – trace #1 – in the present day’s theme
What’s the theme of in the present day’s NYT Strands?
• Right now’s NYT Strands theme is… Chilly snap
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #308) – trace #2 – clue phrases
Play any of those phrases to unlock the in-game hints system.
- WIND
- ZEST
- FURY
- SWEAT
- THESE
- SOFT
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #308) – trace #3 – spangram
What’s a touch for in the present day’s spangram?
• Seasonal local weather
NYT Strands in the present day (recreation #308) – trace #4 – spangram place
What are two sides of the board that in the present day’s spangram touches?
First aspect: high, 1st column
Final aspect: backside, 4th column
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 #308) – the solutions
The solutions to in the present day’s Strands, recreation #308, are…
- SNOW
- SLEET
- FROST
- BLIZZARD
- DRIZZLE
- FLURRY
- SPANGRAM: WINTER WEATHER
- My score: Straightforward
- My rating: Good
The 2 pairs of Zs in in the present day’s puzzle (there’s one other) made issues so much simpler – though I needed to cease myself pondering Freeze could be one of many phrases.
Mizzle is a very British sort of WINTER WEATHER that would have joined the double-Z gang – it’s like drizzle with added mist and it’s very, erm, mizz-erable. In some components of the UK they name it Scotch Mist, which sounds much more romantic.
I puzzled if BLIZZARD might even have a misty variant – Mizzard? – however it doesn’t appear to have caught on. Nonetheless, I did discover that on YouTube a nine-second video of a lizard wizard in a blizzard has 40,000 views.
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Yesterday’s NYT Strands solutions (Saturday, 4 January, recreation #307)
- FURY
- SOUND
- CRIME
- PUNISHMENT
- PRIDE
- PREJUDICE
- SPANGRAM: BOOK TITLES
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 steady and will be performed on the NYT Video games web site on desktop or cellular.
I’ve obtained a full information to how to play NYT Strands, full with ideas for fixing it, so verify that out in the event you’re struggling to beat it every day.