Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 15, #287
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strands Today is interesting. I don’t know about you, but 2024 looks like a great year for me to be stargazing. We flew to Cleveland to see total solar eclipse At the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, they played “Black Hole Sun,” “No Sunshine,” and “Here Comes the Sun,” and the sun slipped away and came back. besides Northern Lights Faintly showing up where I live in Seattle. If stargazing is your favorite activity, you’ll probably get a kick out of today’s Strands puzzle, but read on for hints and answers.
Additionally, I explored in depth Strands rules in this story.
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Hints for today’s Strands puzzle
Today’s topic is: part time
If that doesn’t help you, here’s a clue: Made from green cheese.
Clue words used to unlock in-game hints
Your goal is to find hidden words that fit the theme of the puzzle. If you’re stuck, find any words you can use. Whenever you find a three-word word of four letters or more, Strands displays one of the themed words. These are the words I used to get these tips, but any word you find with four or more letters will work:
- glue, glue, best, best, bet, weaken, pull, rest, tear, break, pane, blue, crest, head, head
Answers to today’s Strands puzzle
These are topic-related answers. The goal of the puzzle is to find all of them, including the spangram, a topic word that extends from one side of the puzzle to the other. When you have all of those letters (I originally thought there were always eight, but later learned the numbers can vary), every letter on the board will be used. Here are the non-Spangram answers:
- Full type, waning type, waxed type, convex type, quarter type, crescent type
Today’s Strands spangram
Today’s Strands spangram is Moon phases. To find it, start with the L five letters down in the far left column and snake your way through.