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 #258) – hint #1 – today’s theme
What is the theme of today’s NYT Strands?
• Today’s NYT Strands theme is… “Oh, you!”
NYT Strands today (game #258) – hint #2 – clue words
Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system.
- ROLL
- TROLL
- SCOOT
- LAUGH
- WITS
- BETS
NYT Strands today (game #258) – hint #3 – spangram
What is a hint for today’s spangram?
• LOL!
NYT Strands today (game #258) – hint #4 – spangram position
What are two sides of the board that today’s spangram touches?
First: top, 3rd column
Last: bottom, 4th column
Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands today (game #258) – the answers
The answers to today’s Strands, game #258, are…
- DROLL
- LAUGHABLE
- AMUSING
- WITTY
- COMIC
- RIOTOUS
- SPANGRAM: THATSFUNNY
- My rating: Moderate
- My score: Perfect
This is a relatively mundane edition of Strands, but there’s nothing wrong with that. It all makes sense – which isn’t always the case! – and offers a reasonable challenge unless you get lucky with your first word. That’s because the theme hint, ‘”Oh, you!”‘, is rather cryptic; you may well need to use a hint…
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