In the event you’re studying this, you are in search of somewhat assist enjoying Strands, the New York Instances‘ elevated word-search sport.
Strands requires the participant to carry out a twist on the traditional phrase search. Phrases might be produced from linked letters — up, down, left, proper, or diagonal, however phrases may change path, leading to quirky shapes and patterns. Each single letter within the grid can be a part of a solution. There’s at all times a theme linking each answer, together with the “spangram,” a particular, phrase or phrase that sums up that day’s theme, and spans the whole grid horizontally or vertically.
By offering an opaque trace and never offering the thesaurus, Strands creates a brain-teasing sport that takes somewhat longer to play than its different video games, like Wordle and Connections.
In the event you’re feeling caught or simply haven’t got 10 or extra minutes to determine in the present day’s puzzle, we have all of the NYT Strands hints for in the present day’s puzzle you might want to progress at your most well-liked tempo.
NYT Strands trace for in the present day’s theme: Get good
These phrases are descriptions for the brainy.
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Immediately’s NYT Strands theme plainly defined
Phrases are synonyms for good.
NYT Strands spangram trace: Is it vertical or horizontal?
Immediately’s NYT Strands spangram is vertical.
NYT Strands spangram reply in the present day
Immediately’s spangram is ThatsGenius.
NYT Strands thesaurus for January 24
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Fast
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Brilliant
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Intelligent
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Clever
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Good
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ThatsGenius
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