Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.
Want more word-based fun? Then check out my Wordle today, NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games.
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.
NYT Strands today (game #260) – hint #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands theme is… Coming up for air
NYT Strands today (game #260) – hint #2 – clue words
Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system.
NYT Strands today (game #260) – hint #3 – spangram
What is a hint for today’s spangram?
• Water beasts
NYT Strands today (game #260) – hint #4 – spangram position
What are two sides of the board that today’s spangram touches?
First: bottom, 6th column
Last: top, 1st column
Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands today (game #260) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #260, are…
- ORCA
- DOLPHIN
- SEAL
- MANATEE
- WALRUS
- NARWHAL
- SPANGRAM: MARINEMAMMALS
- My rating: Moderate
- My score: 1 hint
These MARINEMAMMALS are among my favorite of all animals. There’s something about DOLPHINs, WALRUSes and SEALS that are just so appealing, and as for the slightly spooky but fascinating NARWHAL and MANATEE… they’re just great, aren’t they? I was surprised that WHALE was not among them, but otherwise all of the big stars of…
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