Do you need help with today’s Strands puzzle? Well, today’s puzzle is quite straightforward but does require higher education. If you’re still struggling, we have simple hints along with the answers to NYT Strands for July 15 below.
How to Play NYT Strands
Before diving into the puzzle, it's essential to understand how to play NYT Strands. This game is all about connecting letters to form words on a grid. You can use your mouse or fingers if you're on a touchscreen device. The letters can be connected in various directions: vertically, horizontally, or diagonally!
As you play, keep an eye out for the Spangram, which is a crucial word that encapsulates the theme of the puzzle. Finding this word will give you a significant advantage in solving the puzzle. Additionally, you need to identify other theme words scattered across the grid, as finding all of them will complete your Strands puzzle.
If you're interested in mastering the game, check out our comprehensive guide on how to play NYT Strands for detailed tips and tricks!
Today’s Theme for NYT Strands
As revealed by the New York Times, the theme for today’s Strands is Give it the ol’ college try. This phrase hints at the educational nature of the words you will encounter in the puzzle.
What are the Hints for Today’s Strands
Spoiler Warning:
Even though we try our best to be subtle, the hints below might partially spoil the experience. You’ve been warned. Scroll slowly.
Every Strands game has that one Spangram you need to decipher, and today’s was no exception. The hint for today’s Spangram is educational institution. If you can figure out the Spangram from this hint, the theme words will be much easier to find.
To assist you further, here are some additional hints:
- Hint 1: a place of worship
- Hint 2: paddy
If you want to check out more word puzzles, don't miss our hints and answers for today’s NYT Connections and Wordle!
Today’s NYT Strands Answers (July 15)
Today’s Spangram
The Spangram for today’s NYT Strands puzzle is UNIVERSITIES.
Today’s Answers
If you have scrolled this far, you are likely eager to see the answers. Here are today’s Strands theme words:
- DUKE
- TEMPLE
- BROWN
- RICE
- TUFTS
- NORTHWESTERN
Today’s theme is straightforward, and so is the puzzle. I began with the words TEMPLE and DUKE at the bottom of the grid. I then discovered the word BROWN right above them, which confirmed that the answer to today’s Spangram is indeed UNIVERSITIES.
After that, it was a race against time to find the remaining words, which I did relatively quickly except for the answer TUFTS on the right.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers
If you arrived here by mistake and are looking for the answers and the Spangram to the July 14 Strands puzzle, you can find yesterday’s answers as well.
How difficult do you think today’s puzzle was on a scale of 1-10? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
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