Hints
Today’s NYT Strands puzzle brings an exciting theme to the forefront: Dressing up! The clever play on words and the blend of fashion-related terms make this a delightful challenge for both casual players and hardcore puzzle enthusiasts.
If you’re feeling a bit stuck, don’t worry! To help you unlock those hidden gems, start by looking for four-letter words or more, as these will reveal hints aligned with the theme. Here are some key words that can jumpstart your thinking: HEEL, SKIN, KINS, CENT, RUNT, CITE, MUFF, LEAN, NECK. Even if these particular words don’t pop out at you, remember that any valid four-letter or longer words you find will help in uncovering the thematic surprises.
To further aid your quest, remember that Strands allows you to find specific groupings of words. So, when you gather three or more terms, it will unveil a theme word related to your dressing-up adventure.
Answers
As you dive deeper into today’s puzzle, you’ll want to focus on the following answers that relate to the theme of dressing up. Some are classics, while others might add a dash of glam to your day:
- GOWN
- HEELS
- TUXEDO
- NECKTIE
- DIAMONDS
- CUFFLINKS
The spangram for today is particularly exciting: GLAMOROUS! To locate it, start from the G positioned two letters to the right in the top row and wind it down for a satisfying finish.
Engaging with the NYT Connections puzzle is always a shared experience, and the creative theme of Dressing up invites players to think outside the box, exploring various combinations and word associations. Whether you’re playing solo or alongside friends, there’s a certain thrill in solving these word puzzles together! Happy puzzling!