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1.Today’s hints

2.Today’s answer

3.Yesterday’s answer

Need a bit of help with NYT Strands today?

Warning: Spoilers lie ahead for Strands #221.

NYT Strands on a cellphone

And here’s an unofficial hint from me: “This is getting quitemeta”.

The spangram will give you a hint about the connection word.

Today, it both starts with ‘P’ and ends with ‘S’.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

Scroll down to find out what it is… ## Today’s Strands answers

So, what are today’s Strands answers for game #221?

Drumroll, kindly…

..and the spangram was PUZZLES.

Strands #221

Think about it

Hi Strands fans.

Wordle Words: A genius word…

Unlike yesterday’s, today’s Strands was an absolute breeze.

So I decided to leave it until I knew how many words were hidden there.

JIGSAW was directly below it, and these two combined to make an obvious path for JUMBLE.

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

That left just SUDOKU to complete the bottom half.

I connected CRYPTOGRAM to complete this rather meta puzzle.

Yesterday’s Strands answers

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The Perfect Wordle…

Ultimate Wordle Reference…

Strands #221

Switch 2 and Mario

Switch 2 console and accessories

NYTimes Connections

A person holding a Nintendo Switch 2 playing Mario Kart World

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Galaxy S25 Plus held in the hand.