Strands is a model unusual day by day puzzle from the Modern York Instances. A trickier choose on the basic phrase search, you’ll want a eager eye to resolve this puzzle.
Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands is usually a bit troublesome to resolve some days. There’s no disgrace in needing a slight wait on every so often. When you’re caught and wish to know the solutions to right this moment’s Strands puzzle, take a look at the solved puzzle beneath.
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You begin each Strands puzzle with the purpose of discovering the “theme phrases” hidden within the grid of letters. Manipulate letters by dragging or tapping to craft phrases; double-tap the last letter to verify. When you discover the right phrase, the letters will likely be highlighted blue and can not be selectable.
When you discover a phrase that isn’t a theme phrase, it nonetheless helps! For each three non-theme phrases you discover which are no less than four letters lengthy, you’ll accumulate a touch — the letters of certainly one of the theme phrases will likely be revealed and also you’ll simply acquire to unscramble it.
Each letter on the grid is used to spell out the theme phrases and there isn’t a overlap. Each letter will likely be used as soon as, and just once.
Every puzzle incorporates one “spangram,” a particular theme phrase (or phrases) that picture the puzzle’s theme and touches two reverse sides of the board. While you discover the spangram, it’s going to be highlighted yellow.
The purpose needs to be to finish the puzzle rapidly with out utilizing too many hints.
Right now’s Strand solutions
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We’ll begin by supplying you with the spangram, which would possibly aid you work out the theme and remedy the remainder of the puzzle on your individual:
When you nonetheless want solutions, listed here are the remainder of the theme phrases within the puzzle:
- PRINCE
- PINK
- MEATLOAF
- BRANDY
- SEAL
- COMMON
- JEWEL
