And so the weekend involves an in depth with a Strands puzzle which may trigger you a number of extra issues than some current instalments. If that is the case, you would possibly discover my hints to be helpful.
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SPOILER WARNING: Details about NYT Strands at present is beneath, so do not learn on should you do not wish to know the solutions.

NYT Strands at present (recreation #119) – trace #1 – at present’s theme
What’s the theme of at present’s NYT Strands?
• At present’s NYT Strands theme is… Minimize and shade
NYT Strands at present (recreation #119) – trace #2 – clue phrases
Play any of those phrases to unlock the in-game hints system.
- PENT
- SHEET
- SEEM
- SWEET
- SWEEP
- WELT
NYT Strands at present (recreation #119) – trace #3 – spangram
What’s a touch for at present’s spangram?
• Rock stars
NYT Strands at present (recreation #119) – trace #4 – spangram place
What are two sides of the board that at present’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 at present (recreation #119) – the solutions
The solutions to at present’s Strands, recreation #119, are…
- SAPPHIRE
- EMERALD
- TOPAZ
- GARNET
- AMETHYST
- SPANGRAM: JEWELTONES
- My ranking: Reasonable
- My rating: Excellent
I’ve by no means heard the time period JEWEL TONES earlier than, which made this Strands puzzle a relatively troublesome one to resolve even as soon as I had the idea labored out, which was comparatively early on within the recreation.
The truth that I’ve by no means heard of GARNET, both, and did not know the right way to spell AMETHYST additionally made issues quite a bit harder than they could in any other case have been. Because of all that, this was relatively a blended recreation for me – the likes of EMERALD and RUBY had been apparent and straightforward, among the others much less so. Nonetheless, I acquired there ultimately, and with out utilizing any hints both. I am going to take that any day.
How did you do at present? Ship me an electronic mail and let me know.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands solutions (Saturday 29 June, recreation #118)
- COMET
- ASTEROID
- PLANET
- GALAXY
- MOON
- SATELLITE
- SPANGRAM: OUTERPSACE
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 totally fledged member of the NYT’s video games steady and might be performed on the NYT Video games web site on desktop or cell.
I’ve acquired a full information to how to play NYT Strands, full with ideas for fixing it, so verify that out should you’re struggling to beat it every day.