In the event you’re studying this, you are in search of just a little assist enjoying Strands, the New York Occasions‘ elevated word-search sport.
Strands requires the participant to carry out a twist on the traditional phrase search. Phrases may be produced from linked letters — up, down, left, proper, or diagonal, however phrases may also change course, leading to quirky shapes and patterns. Each single letter within the grid will probably be a part of a solution. There’s all the time a theme linking each resolution, together with the “spangram,” a particular, phrase or phrase that sums up that day’s theme, and spans your complete grid horizontally or vertically.
By offering an opaque trace and never offering the thesaurus, Strands creates a brain-teasing sport that takes just a little longer to play than its different video games, like Wordle and Connections.
In the event you’re feeling caught or simply do not have 10 or extra minutes to determine at the moment’s puzzle, we have all of the NYT Strands hints for at the moment’s puzzle you could progress at your preferrined tempo.
NYT Strands trace for at the moment’s theme: Half-and-half
The phrases are legendary beings.
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At present’s NYT Strands theme plainly defined
These phrases are beings which are two issues mixed.
NYT Strands spangram trace: Is it vertical or horizontal?
At present’s NYT Strands spangram is vertical.
NYT Strands spangram reply at the moment
At present’s spangram is HybridCreature.
NYT Strands thesaurus for April 7
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Merman
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Satyr
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Centaur
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Griffin
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Jackalope
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HybridCreature
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