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 12 (Game #770).
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 (game #771) – track #1 – today’s topic
What’s the topic of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands topic is… While Not in Use
NYT Strands Today (Game #771) – Clue #2 – Keywords
Play any of these words to unlock the game’s hint system.
- SHOE
- BEAR
- HEEL
- NOISY
- DIRT
- HORSE
NYT Strands today (set #771) – track #3 – spangram lyrics
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 11 letters.
NYT Strands today (game #771) – clue #4 – position spangram
What are the two sides of the board that today’s spangram touches?
First side: left, 1st row
Last side: right, sixth row
Well, the answers are below, so DON’T SCROLL FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands Today (Game #771): The Answers
The answers to today’s Strands game #771 are…
- BICYCLE
- GRILL
- MOWER
- FORKLIFT TRUCK
- TOOLS
- HOSE
- SPANGRAM: STORAGE
- My rating: Hard
- My score: 1 track
A day to forget for me.
Hopefully I wasn’t the only person in the world who didn’t realize we were looking for things you’d keep inside STORAGE and was instead looking for other things you could keep your junk in.
After abandoning this fruitless diversion, I took a hint and realized the error of my ways.
That said, TOOLS aside, my shed is too small to store any of the items we were looking for, not that that’s an excuse!
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers (Sunday, April 12, Game #770)
- COMB
- BRUSH
- GET AROUND
- GROOM
- BEAUTIFY
- STYLE
- SPANGRAM: IN THE MIRROR
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.




