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NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, October 29 (game #970)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, game #970, dated Thursday, October 29. It reveals the theme as 'Cauldron' and lists the solution words, including the spangram. The author notes that the word 'Wizard' was a non-game word that initially caused confusion.
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, October 29 (game #1739)
This article provides hints and answers for the Quordle puzzle on Thursday, October 29 (game #1739). It offers clues related to vowel count, repeated letters, uncommon letters, and starting letters for the four words in the puzzle. The answers are revealed at the end of the article.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, October 27 (game #968)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, game #968, with the theme 'Who ya gonna call?'. It lists the clue words and the spangram 'EXTERMINATOR', along with the individual answers: ANTS, RATS, MICE, COCKROACHES, STICK, TERMITES. The author rates the puzzle as hard and mentions their personal experience with pests.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, October 26 (game #967)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, specifically for game #967. It details the theme 'Please, be my guest!', lists the clue words, and reveals the spangram 'HOSPITALITY' along with all the solution words. The author rates the puzzle as 'Hard' and notes they needed one hint.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, October 25 (game #966)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands puzzle, game #966, which has the theme "Something to build on." It lists the clue words and the spangram "FOUNDATIONS," along with the individual answers: SCAFFOLDING, FRAMEWORK, STRUCTURE, and SKELETONS. The author rates the puzzle as "Easy" with a "Perfect" score.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, October 24 (game #965)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands puzzle, game #965, dated October 24. It details the theme 'Re-fresh-ing', lists the clue words, and reveals the spangram 'LAUNDRYDAY' along with the individual answers. The author rates the puzzle as 'Easy' and achieved a 'Perfect' score.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, October 23 (game #964)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands puzzle, game #964, released on October 23. It details the theme 'None of your beeswax!', lists the clue words, and reveals the spangram 'BUSYBODY'. The author rates the puzzle as 'Hard' due to the length of words like 'EAVESDROPPING'.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, October 22 (game #963)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands puzzle, game #963, which has the theme 'Any relation?'. It details the clue words and the spangram 'FAMILYTIES', offering insights into the difficulty and the author's personal experience solving it. The piece also briefly mentions other NYT games like Wordle, Connections, and Spelling Bee.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, October 21 (game #962)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, specifically for game #962 on Wednesday, October 21. It details the theme 'In the Attic,' lists the clue words, and reveals the spangram 'INTHEATTIC.' The author rates the puzzle as 'Easy' and achieved a 'Perfect' score.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, October 20 (game #961)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game on October 20, game #961. The theme for this puzzle is 'Duck Duck Goose', and the spangram has 13 letters. The author shares their personal experience solving the puzzle, noting it was an 'Easy' difficulty.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, October 19 (game #960)
This guide provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, game #960, dated October 19. The theme for this puzzle is 'Mythological' words, and the article details the clue words, spangram information, and the final answers.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, October 18 (game #959)
This guide provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, game #959, with the theme 'Fast Fashion'. It lists the clue words, spangram details, and the final solution, including terms related to running gear.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, October 17 (game #958)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, specifically for game #958 on Saturday, October 17. It details the theme 'Quite the crush,' lists the clue words, and reveals the spangram 'FALLINLOVE' along with the individual answer words.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, October 16 (game #957)
This article provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, specifically for game #957 on October 16. It details the theme 'Just a little bit', the clue words, and the spangram 'SMALLWORLD', offering a rating of 'Easy' and a 'Perfect' score.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, October 15 (game #956)
This guide provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, specifically for game #956 on Thursday, October 15. It details the theme 'Sailor's guide', lists the clue words, and reveals the spangram 'LIGHTHOUSE' along with the individual answers.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #955)
This guide provides hints and answers for the New York Times Strands word game, game #955, dated October 14. The theme is 'Folk and fairy tale twosomes,' with the spangram 'ONCEUPONATIME.' It also briefly mentions other NYT games like Wordle, Connections, and Spelling Bee.
Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #1724)
This article provides hints and answers for the Quordle puzzle on Wednesday, October 14, game #1724. It includes clues about the number of vowels, repeated letters, uncommon letters, and starting letters for the four words. The answers are revealed at the end of the article.
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1945, Friday, October 16
This guide provides hints and the answer for the New York Times Wordle puzzle #1945, dated Friday, October 16. It details clues such as the presence of a vowel, the starting letter 'S', the ending letter 'Y', and the absence of repeated letters, ultimately revealing the answer as 'SHADY'. The article also includes commentary on the player's and WordleBot's performance and a brief look back at the previous day's puzzle, DUNCE.
