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1.Today’s hints

2.Today’s answer

3.Yesterday’s answer

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Today’s theme “Yas Queen!”

NYT Strands on a cellphone

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”.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

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?

Wordle Words: A genius word…

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!”

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

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

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The Perfect Wordle…

you could find the full article on yesterday’s Strands answers forgame #271 right here.

Ultimate Wordle Reference…

Strands #272

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NYTimes Connections

A person holding a Nintendo Switch 2 playing Mario Kart World

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