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 Monday puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Monday, March 30 (Game #757).
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.
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NYT Strands today (game #758) – clue #1 – theme of the day
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands theme is… While You Were Sleeping…
NYT Strands today (game #758) – clue #2 – clue words
Play one of these words to unlock the game’s hint system.
- COOL
- DOUBLE
- AXEL
- PILOT
- WENT
- COIL
NYT Strands today (game #758) – clue #3 – spangram letters
How many letters are there in today’s spangram?
• Spangram has 13 letters
NYT Strands today (game #758) – clue #4 – spangram position
What are the two sides of the picture that today’s spangram touches?
First side: left, 7th row
Last side: right, 6th row
That’s right, the answers are below, so DON’T SCROLL FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands today (game #758) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #758, are…
- WINGS
- PILLOW
- COIN
- EXCHANGE
- NOTE
- TUTU
- MAGIC WAND
- SPANGRAM: THE TOOTH FAIRY
- My rating: Hard
- My rating: 1 clue
I took a long diversion today after getting off to a very fast start.
Spotting the word “pilot” in the game along with the word WINGS, I thought the theme was intended to imply something about pilots announcing while we sleep. Luckily, after a little more searching, I figured out a clue and then spotted the spangram THETOOTHFAIRY.
As a parent, this number figured prominently in my daughter’s early childhood, although I think my eldest was pushing it when alongside a tooth, she also included a note negotiating a higher price for her precious enamel.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers (Monday March 30, Thu #757)
- TREE
- CANOPY
- SIGN
- VENT
- BUTTON
- HANDLE
- RIBS
- SPANGRAM: UMBRELLATERM
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.
