Are you looking for a different day?
A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone, which means some people are always playing “today’s game” while others play “yesterday’s.” If instead you are looking for the Sunday puzzle then click here: NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Sunday, April 5 (Game #763).
Strands is the latest NYT word game after Wordle, Spelling Bee, and Connections, and it’s a lot of fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands suggestions.
SPOILER WARNING: Today’s NYT Strands info is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.
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NYT Strands today (set #764) – track #1 – today’s topic
What’s the topic of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands topic is… Fringe Group
NYT Strands Today (Game #764) – Clue #2 – Keywords
Play any of these words to unlock the game’s hint system.
- DARK
- QUALIFICATION
- MEET
- TRIM
- RING
- TEXT
NYT Strands today (set #764) – track #3 – spangram lyrics
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 11 letters.
NYT Strands today (game #764) – clue #4 – position spangram
What are the two sides of the board that today’s spangram touches?
First side: left, sixth row
Last side: right, fifth row
Well, the answers are below, so DON’T SCROLL FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands Today (Game #764): The Answers
The answers to today’s Strands game #764 are…
- EDGE
- TIP
- EDGE
- EDGE
- MARGIN
- LIMIT
- SPANGRAM: OUTER LIMITS
- My rating: Hard
- My score: 1 track
Thinking that “fringe group” was some kind of pun based on hair, I was sure that “trim” would be my first word.
Instead, after EDGE followed a lead, I soon discovered that the topic concerned the OUTER LIMITS (also the name of a great 90s sci-fi series, by the way) of things.
It’s so strange with Strands that all you need is a little nudge to see the rest of the words you’re looking for, a feeling that simultaneously makes you feel smart for seeing them all in the middle of the alphabet soup and dumb for not spotting them originally.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers (Sunday, April 5, Game #763)
- KANGAROO
- BILBY
- KOALA
- WOMBATO
- OPOSSUM
- SPANGRAM: MARSUPIALS
What is NYT Strands?
Strands is the NYT’s not-so-new word game, after Wordle and Connections. It is now a full member of the NYT Games group that has been running for a year and can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.
I have a complete guide on how to play NYT Strands, complete with tips for solving it, so check it out if you’re struggling to beat it every day.
