NYT Strands Today: Hints, Answers & Spangram for July 26

Jul. 26, 2024

Do you need help with today’s Strands puzzle?Well, you would know the answers today if you know what’s happening in Paris soon. Get the hint? If not and you’re struggling, we have simple hints along with the answers to NYT Strands for July 26 below.

How to Play NYT Strands

Before we get to the puzzle, here’s a quick rundown of how to play NYT Strands for new players:

However, if you want detailed tips and tricks, check out our guide onhow to play NYT Strands.

As revealed by the New York Times, the theme for today’s Strands is —Go for the gold.

Spoiler Warning:

Every Strands game has that one Spangram you need to decipher and today’s was no exception. So, check out the hint below:

The hint for today’s Spangram —popularathletic competition.

If you have figured out the Spangram from the above hint, figuring out the theme words will be easy. However, I don’t want to ruin it for you. Instead, here are some hints that may help you:

We’ve got you covered if you want to check out more word puzzles. Check out the hints and answers fortoday’s NYT Connectionsright here.

The Spangram for today’s NYT Strands puzzle is —OLYMPICS.

If you have scrolled this far, you are probably ready to see the answers. So, let’s take a look at today’s Strands theme words in Strands:

From the start, I knew that today’s puzzle was about the Olympics as I found KARATE at the bottom right and TRACK right above it. Then, I connected the letter to make the Spangram for today, which is OLYMPICS and runs from the left to the right.

Now, all I had to do was find the remaining answers. SWIMMING was the first to reveal itself to me, followed by ARCHERY. Then, I connected the letters to make EQUESTRIAN and completed today’s NYT Strands game. Ta-da! Guess I should get a Gold medal too!

If you have arrived here by mistake and are looking for the answers and the Spangram to the July 25 Strands puzzle, findyesterday’s NYT Strands answers.

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