Want a different day?
A new NYT Strands puzzle appears every day at midnight for your time zone – which means some people are still playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s.” If you are looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Wednesday, February 25 (Game #724).
Strands is the latest pun from The New York Times after Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s a lot of fun. It can be difficult, though, so keep reading my Strands tips.
SPOILER WARNING: The information on NYT Strands today is below, so don’t continue reading if you don’t want to know the answers.
NYT Strands today (game #725) – clue #1 – theme of the day
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• The theme of today’s NYT Strands is… Look at the attitude!
NYT Strands today (game #725) – clue #2 – clue words
Play one of these words to unlock the game’s hint system.
- TEACH
- CLASS
- CREPTED
- GLOW
- RIGHTS
- STAIN
NYT Strands today (game #725) – clue #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 11 letters
NYT Strands today (game #725) – clue #4 – spangram position
What are the two sides of the picture that today’s spangram touches?
First side: top, 3rd column
Last side: bottom, 2nd column
That’s right, the answers are below, so DON’T SCROLL FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands today (game #725) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #725, are…
- CHEEKY
- CUTE
- INSOLENT
- LOSS
- IMPUDENT
- GRIVOIS
- COSTS
- SPANGRAM: ANSWER
- My rating: Easy
- My rating: Perfect
“Be careful with the attitude!” ” sounds like the kind of thing a teacher would say to a disruptive student, which may be why the first words I found weren’t non-playful words for “teach” and “class.”
After abandoning my search at school, I discovered CHEEKY and scoured the board for synonyms.
The corner that included SAUCY and FRESH was the only section where I struggled – if I had seen those words first, I would have been quite confused.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers (Wednesday, February 25, Match #724)
- PROBE
- VAGABOND
- SATELLITE
- LANDER
- MODULE
- ORBITOR
- SPANGRAM: SPACESHIP
What is NYT Strands?
Strands is the not-so-new pun from The New York Times, after Wordle and Connections. It’s now a full member of the year-old NYT games stable and can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.
I have a complete guide on how to play NYT Strands, with tips for solving it, so check it out if you’re struggling to beat it every day.




