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1.Today’s hints
2.Today’s answer
3.Yesterday’s answer
Need some assistance with NYT Strands today?
Today’s theme “Yas Queen!”
is a tough one, which requires a bit of (slightly dated) pop-culture knowledge.
Warning: Spoilers lie ahead for Strands #272.
And here’s an unofficial hint from me: “Freddie, Brian, Roger and John”.
The spangram will give you a hint about the connection word.
Today, it starts with ‘B’ and ends with ‘Y’.
Scroll down to find out what it is… ## Today’s Strands answers
So, what are today’s Strands answers for game #272?
Drumroll, yo…
…and the spangram was BOHEMIANRHAPSODY.
Strands #272
Yas Queen!
I was utterly lost at first, with no idea what the theme - “Yas Queen!”
I followed it backwards to spell Queen’s biggest hit BOHEMIANRHAPSODY and suddenly the board opened up.
FANTASY was an obvious one, too, and that blocked off WIND nicely in the bottom right.
Yesterday’s Strands answers
Reading this in a later time zone?
you could find the full article on yesterday’s Strands answers forgame #271 right here.