NYT Strands is a daily word game in which players have to search for theme words concealed in a grid. Words can be found in any direction, up, down, left, right, or diagonally. Each word can only be played once. The final challenge is to identify the spangram, a unique word that runs across the grid and indicates the theme of the puzzle.
The game provides hints for each three non-theme words discovered, a letter hint appears for a theme word. It becomes simpler to solve challenging puzzles.
Today's NYT Strand's puzzle theme is "JOIN THE CHORUS."
If the puzzle is hard to solve, read these hints first before scrolling down for the answers.
The theme is about a group of individuals singing in chorus.
One of the key words closely resembles "CHORUS" and is used for a group of singers.
The spangram contains various types of voices constituting a choir.
Players can begin with the theme words to discover the spangram quickly.
Spangram: CHOIR PART
BASS
ALT
SOPRANO
TENOR
TREBLE
BARITONE
MEZZO
These are various vocal ranges present in a choir. All theme words found, each letter in the puzzle will be utilized.
For reference, the solutions to yesterday's puzzle are given below.
Theme: Vegan Proteins
Spangram: VEGAN PROTEINS
Theme Words: NUTS, TOFU, BEANS, SEEDS, YEAST, SEITAN, TEMPEH
NYT Strands is an excellent means of testing vocabulary abilities while enjoying the experience. Continue playing and come back tomorrow for more hints, answers and tips.
Happy puzzling!