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, December 28 (Game #665).
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.
NYT Strands today (game #666) – track #1 – today’s topic
What’s the topic of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands topic is… xxxxx
NYT Strands Today (Game #666) – Clue #2 – Keywords
Play any of these words to unlock the game’s hint system.
- SILO
- COUNTY
- STRESS
- WATERCRESS
- RIFF
- FUR
NYT Strands today (set #666) – track #3 – spangram lyrics
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 12 letters.
NYT Strands today (game #666) – clue #4 – position spangram
What are the two sides of the board that today’s spangram touches?
First side: left, fifth 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 #666): The Answers
The answers to today’s Strands game #666 are…
- BELT
- SHIRT
- VEST
- PANTS
- JACKET
- TWINS
- SPANGRAM: SUITE YOURSELF
- My rating: Easy
- My score: 1 track
I classify this as an easy game even though I needed a hint, as laziness, rather than difficulty, was the reason behind my need for help.
Once I got BELT and understood the topic, I was on my way to fully dressing.
That said, I saw SUIT and YOURSELF as non-play words before I realized they fit.
Answers from yesterday’s NYT Strands (Sunday, December 28, game #665)
- snort
- SNEEZE
- COUGH
- GASP
- CUT
- DRIP
- SNORT
- SPANGRAM: COLD SYMPTOM
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.
