NYT Strands Today - Hints, Spangram & Answers for April 27

Strands #55 is out! Let's solve the clue and uncover the most hidden words!

Author: Mirela Iancu

Last update: 4/27/2024

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SPOILER WARNING - We solved today's NYT's Strands Puzzle - Hints, Spangram, and Answers for Strands #55 are revealed below. Plus: Yesterday's solution.

Are you hooked on your daily dose of NYT puzzles? Ready to try something new? Enter Strands – a mix of your favorite word games rolled into one! If you love Spelling Bee, enjoy Connections, or dig classic crosswords, you're in for a treat. Strands is here to spice up your puzzle routine. Still in Beta, it's a fresh challenge for puzzle fans everywhere.

Welcome to our daily guide for solving the NYT Strands puzzle. Here, we provide further guidance to solve the daily clue and reveal the Spangram or the hardest-to-find theme words.

Today's Strands Clue and WordTips Hint

Today's theme is:

Call me?

and our further hint is to look for words related to formal or honorary designations used to address individuals in various roles or positions of authority, indicating their status or expertise. 🎩👑👨‍🎓

Last Spoiler Alert!

Before reading further, if you prefer to take things at your own pace, try out our handy word finder tool. It's the perfect companion for slowly revealing theme and non-theme words.

Today's Strands Spangram is TITLES.

Today's Strands Answers

The moment you've been waiting for: here are the theme word answers for today's Strands puzzle

• PROFESSOR
• DOCTOR
• QUEEN
• REVEREND
• SENATOR
• ADMIRAL

Yesterday's Strands Full Solution - April 26, Puzzle #54

For those still hunting yesterday's solution, whether due to time zone differences or sheer dedication to the game, we've got you covered!

Yesterday's Strands Clue and WordTips Hint

Yesterday's theme was:

Staff members

and our further hint is to look for words related to how musicians and composers use symbols and markings to organize and guide performers through the score. 🎼🎶

Yesterday's Spangram

NOTATION

Yesterday's Strands Answers:

• SHARP
• FLAT
• NATURAL
• CLEF
• SIGNATURE
• REST
• MEASURE

What is NYT Strands and How To Play It

Strands is a captivating blend of Spelling Bee, Connections, and classic Crosswords. Every day, players are given 48 letters on a 6 x 8 board and a theme. The task? To uncover the Spangram and all the theme words.

Steps for Solving the Puzzle

  • Discover Theme Words
    Fill the board entirely with the thematic answers. They are highlighted in blue when found and they don't overlap.
  • Reveal the Spangram
    Search for the Spangram, a crucial puzzle element touching two opposite sides of the board. It encapsulates the theme and may consist of two words. It is highlighted in yellow when found.
  • Earn Hints
    Need a nudge in the right direction? Find non-theme words to earn hints. For every 3 non-theme words you uncover, a hint will highlight the letters to find a theme word without revealing the word directly.
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