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As we speak’s NYT Strands puzzle could be the simplest the Instances has ever supplied. I hardly wanted any clue phrases to unlock in-game hints. If you happen to want hints and solutions, learn on.

I am going into depth in regards to the rules for Strands in this story. 

If you happen to’re on the lookout for right now’s Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword solutions, you’ll be able to go to CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.

Learn extra: NYT Connections Turns 1: These Are the 5 Toughest Puzzles So Far

Trace for right now’s Strands puzzle

As we speak’s Strands theme is: Up the hill

If that does not show you how to, this is a clue: Nursery rhyme time.

Clue phrases to unlock in-game hints

Your aim is to seek out hidden phrases that match the puzzle’s theme. If you happen to’re caught, discover any phrases you’ll be able to. Each time you discover three phrases of 4 letters or extra, Strands will reveal one of many theme phrases. These are the phrases I used to get these hints however any phrases of 4 or extra letters that you simply discover will work:

• ROAN, CRACK RACK, ROTE, CANE, FIRE, FINE, FAIL

Solutions for right now’s Strands puzzle

These are the solutions that tie into the theme. The aim of the puzzle is to seek out all of them, together with the spangram, a theme phrase that reaches from one aspect of the puzzle to the opposite. When you have got all of them (I initially thought there have been at all times eight however realized that the quantity can fluctuate), each letter on the board will probably be used. Listed here are the nonspangram solutions:

• PAIL, CROWN, BROKE, AFTER, TUMBLING, WATER, FETCH

As we speak’s Strands spangram

As we speak’s Strands spangram is JACKANDJILL. To seek out it, search for the J that is seven letters down on the far-right row, and wind up.