Are you looking for a different day?
A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone, which means some people are always playing “today's game” while others play “yesterday's.” If you are instead looking for the Thursday puzzle then click here: NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Thursday, April 2 (Game #761).
Strands is the latest NYT word game after Wordle, Spelling Bee, and Connections, and it's a lot of fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands suggestions.
SPOILER WARNING: Today's NYT Strands info is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.
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NYT Strands today (game #762) – track #1 – today's topic
What's the topic of today's NYT Strands?
• Today's NYT Strands topic is… Early Birds
NYT Strands Today (Game #762) – Clue #2 – Keywords
Play any of these words to unlock the game's hint system.
- SOLID
- COIN
- PROUD
- BINGO
- TWINS
- FLOOR
NYT Strands today (set #762) – track #3 – spangram lyrics
How many letters are there in today's spangram?
• Spangram has 13 letters.
NYT Strands today (game #762) – clue #4 – spangram position
What are the two sides of the board that today's spangram touches?
First side: left, fourth column
Last side: above, fifth column
Well, the answers are below, so DON'T SCROLL FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.
NYT Strands Today (Game #762): The Answers
The answers to today's Strands game #762 are…
- DAFFODIL
- TULIP
- HYACINTH
- SAFFRON
- SNOWDROP
- SPANGRAM: SPRING FLOWER
- My rating: Hard
- My score: 2 tracks
I quickly abandoned my search for jobs that required an early morning start (mainly because I couldn't think of any).
Luckily, in my search for non-game words I found “flower” and then “spring” and put them together for today's spangram.
However, after finding the most obvious SPRINGBLOSSOM with DAFFODIL, I reached the limit of my floral knowledge and needed two hints to see myself practically carrying a full bouquet.
Yesterday's NYT Strands Answers (Thursday, April 3, Game #761)
- GUAVA
- ACAI
- PINEAPPLE
- LYCHEE
- MANGO
- PAPAYA
- SPANGRAM: TROPICAL FRUIT
What is NYT Strands?
Strands is the NYT's not-so-new word game, after Wordle and Connections. It is now a full member of the NYT Games group that has been running for a year and can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.
I have a complete guide on how to play NYT Strands, complete with tips for solving it, so check it out if you're struggling to beat it every day.






