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 the Friday puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Friday, December 26 (Game #663).
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 today’s NYT Strands is below, so don’t continue reading if you don’t want to know the answers.
NYT Strands today (game #664) – clue #1 – theme of the day
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• The theme of today’s NYT Strands is… If you ask me…
NYT Strands today (game #664) – clue #2 – clue words
Play one of these words to unlock the game’s hint system.
- BOOTY
- GOOD
- LOSS
- MINT
- PINE
- PREEN
NYT Strands today (game #664) – clue #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 10 letters
NYT Strands today (game #664) – 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, 3rd 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 #664) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #664, are…
- TAKE
- NOTICE
- PERSPECTIVE
- POINT OF VIEW
- OUTLOOK
- SPANGRAM: MYTWOCENTS
- My rating: Hard
- My rating: 1 clue
My mind started wandering during this one and I needed a clue to progress.
We live in a world of information overload and pre-packaged OPINIONS on virtually every subject.
MYTWOCENTS is that this leads to a crisis of critical thinking and if, instead of being blinded by the opinions and judgments of others, we took the time to develop our own more reasoned PERSPECTIVE, then we would live in a more harmonious and hopeful world.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers (Friday December 26, Thu #663)
- GIFT
- MATCH
- SHOE
- LUNCH
- TACKLE
- TOOL
- BALLOT
- SPANGRAM: BOXINGDAY
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.
