Searching for a distinct day?
A brand new NYT Strands puzzle seems at midnight every day to your time zone – which signifies that some individuals are all the time enjoying ‘right this moment’s sport’ whereas others are enjoying ‘yesterday’s’. When you’re on the lookout for Sunday’s puzzle as an alternative then click on right here: NYT Strands hints and solutions for Sunday, August 17 (sport #532).
Strands is the NYT’s newest phrase sport after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it is nice enjoyable. It may be troublesome, although, so learn on for my Strands hints.
Need extra word-based enjoyable? Then try my NYT Connections right this moment and Quordle right this moment pages for hints and solutions for these video games, and Marc’s Wordle right this moment web page for the unique viral phrase sport.
SPOILER WARNING: Details about NYT Strands right this moment is under, so do not learn on should you do not need to know the solutions.
NYT Strands right this moment (sport #533) – trace #1 – right this moment’s theme
What’s the theme of right this moment’s NYT Strands?
• Right this moment’s NYT Strands theme is… If the shoe matches …
NYT Strands right this moment (sport #533) – trace #2 – clue phrases
Play any of those phrases to unlock the in-game hints system.
- CLAP
- LOCAL
- REPLIES
- STILL
- WIRE
- SPADE
NYT Strands right this moment (sport #533) – trace #3 – spangram letters
What number of letters are in right this moment’s spangram?
• Spangram has 8 letters
NYT Strands right this moment (sport #533) – trace #4 – spangram place
What are two sides of the board that right this moment’s spangram touches?
First aspect: prime, third column
Final aspect: backside, fifth column
Proper, the solutions are under, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands right this moment (sport #533) – the solutions
The solutions to right this moment’s Strands, sport #533, are…
- CLOG
- SNEAKER
- ESPADRILLE
- SLIPPER
- SANDAL
- LOAFER
- SPANGRAM: FOOTWEAR
- My score: Straightforward
- My rating: Excellent
Right this moment’s theme wasn’t precisely cryptic, so I discovered the spangram in the identical period of time because it takes to placed on a CLOG. Not that I personal a pair, though I see the attraction of the modern-day plastic ones – excellent for placing on to carry out duties the place you don’t care what folks consider your style in FOOTWEAR.
That mentioned, all the footwear we have been on the lookout for right this moment fall into the consolation class, moderately than the likely-to-get-Carrie-Bradshaw-excited class. The type of footwear you possibly can simply slip on and off.
Anyway, a pleasing and enjoyable approach to begin our Strands week. The one factor that stretched me was making an attempt to spell ESPADRILLE.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands solutions (Sunday, August 17, sport #532)
- CREATIVITY
- FEELINGS
- SPONTANEITY
- INTUITION
- SPANGRAM: RIGHT BRAIN
What’s NYT Strands?
Strands is the NYT’s not-so-new-any-more phrase sport, following Wordle and Connections. It is now a completely fledged member of the NYT’s video games secure that has been operating for a yr and which might be performed on the NYT Video games web site on desktop or cell.
I’ve obtained a full information to how one can play NYT Strands, full with ideas for fixing it, so test that out should you’re struggling to beat it every day.