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Strands Hints and Answers (January 08, 2025): Stuck on today's Strands? We've got today's hints and answers to guide you through it.
Strands is a daily game on New York Times, with a new grid of letters and themes for players to rack their brains. Although the game provides the puzzle's theme and some hints, it can be difficult to find the answers.
If you are one of those struggling with today's NYT Strands, you have stumbled upon the right place. We'll help you solve today's spangram and find all the words.
WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Only read on if you want to know today's Strands answers.
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Today's Strands Theme
Before we show the hints and the answers, let's check the given theme for today.
Today's theme is:
TIME FOR AN UPGRADE
The theme may not be obvious at first, so here’s a quick breakdown to point you in the right direction.
- This theme revolves around making improvements or enhancements in a specific area of the home, particularly focusing on spaces that serve important functions in everyday life. It's about updating elements that not only increase aesthetic appeal but also improve functionality, comfort, and efficiency in those essential areas.
Today's NYT Strands Hints
Still confused about the words? Here are some hints to help you:
Strands Hint 1: What are the starting letters of today's words?
There are 6 words including the spangram.
Below are the starting letters & lengths for each of the theme words:
- Starts with "B" and has 10 letters.
- Starts with "C" and has 10 letters.
- Starts with "I" and has 6 letters.
- Starts with "O" and has 4 letters.
- Starts with "S" and has 4 letters.
And today's spangram starts with "K".
Strands Hint 2: Where are today's words located on today's strands grid?
Here are some clues about their starting positions. For all words except the spangram:
- 0 word starts from the bottom row
- 2 words start from the left edge of the grid
- 1 word starts from the right edge of the grid
- 2 words start from the middle of the grid
Today's NYT Strands Clue Words
One great feature of Strands is the in-game hints. If you’d like to use them, look for these words on the board:
- NASHI
- AEROSOL
- TRANCED
- DARE
- LIER
- HINDS
Right below, you’ll find today's Strands answers. Pause here if you’re not ready to see them.
Today's NYT Strands Spangram
First, let's reveal today's Strands spangram:
KITCHENREMODEL
Today's NYT Strands Answers
If the spangram didn't help you get the answers, you can find today's answers below:
- BACKSPLASH
- COUNTERTOP
- ISLAND
- OVEN
- SINK
Yesterday's NYT Strands Answer (7 January 2025)
Are you still tackling yesterday’s Strands (Tuesday, 7 January 2025)? Or reading this from another timezone? Don’t fret; we have the answers you need!
Find yesterday's Strands answers, hints, and spangram here.
Yesterday's Strands theme was:
FRONT WOMEN
Yesterday's spangram was:
LADIES
Yesterday's Strands answers were:
- BIRD
- BUNNY
- FINGER
- GAGA
- LIBERTY
- MARMALADE
- SLIPPER
And that wraps up today's Strands answers, hints and spangram. If you love playing word games, we have answers and solvers to most of NYT's games. Check out:
