Here we are then with another edition of the NYT’s new(ish) Strands puzzle. It’s not quite as popular as Wordle or Connections just yet, but it’s great fun and could easily reach the same levels in time.
Below, you’ll find a selection of hints to help you solve what can be a difficult game, so read on for all of the info.
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.
Your Strands expert
Your Strands expert
Marc McLaren
NYT Strands today (game #51) – hint #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands theme is… As easy as pie
NYT Strands today (game #51) – hint #2 – clue words
What are some good clue words today?
Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system.
• PEST
• CREST
• DELUGE
• CRANE
• RUBY
• GRADE
NYT Strands today (game #51) – hint #3 – spangram
What is a hint for today’s spangram?
• Bake off
NYT Strands today (game #51) – hint #4 – spangram position
Where does today’s spangram start and end?
• Start: bottom, 3rd column
• End: top, 5th column
Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.