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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 “Old hang-ups” might be rather tricky if you were born this century.
Warning: Spoilers lie ahead for Strands #273.
And here’s an unofficial hint from me: “Placing a call, the old-fashioned way”.
The spangram will give you a hint about the connection word.
Today, it starts with ‘R’ and ends with ‘E’.
Scroll down to find out what it is… ## Today’s Strands answers
So, what are today’s Strands answers for game #273?
Drumroll, just…
…and the spangram was ROTARYPHONE.
Strands #273
Old hang-ups
Hi Strands fans.
This will be a tricky one for younger players.
Initially, I thought the theme of “Old hang-ups” might refer to out-of-fashion clothing.
Then I saw SWITCH in the top-right corner, and I was off.
Regardless, it was now pretty straightforward.
I found RECEIVER in the top-left corner and HANDSET directly below it in the bottom right.
It was, of course, ROTARYPHONE.
Yesterday’s Strands answers
Reading this in a later time zone?
you’re free to find the full article on yesterday’s Strands answers forgame #273 right here.