Arrr, matey! Behold the NYT Strands today—clues, treasures, and spangram for the fine day of October 20! Yarrr!
2024-10-19
Ahoy mateys! Seekin' the treasures of the NYT Strands? Fear not! Here be yer compass to crack today’s riddle, complete with that swarthy spangram! Hoist yer sails and let the games begin, ye scallywags! Arrr!
Ahoy there, mateys! Gather 'round as I regale ye with tales of a new word game from the New York Times, call'd Strands, the latest jewel in their treasure trove of wordy amusements, followin' in the wake of Wordle, Spelling Bee, and Connections. Aye, it be a right jolly time, though it can be as confoundin' as a kraken in a fog! So hoist the sails of yer brain, for I bring ye hints aplenty!Today's theme be "Make yourself at home!" Aye, what a fine theme for a cozy pirate's lair. To unlock hints, ye best be playin' these words: BELT, MELT, MEAL, SOIL, METAL, and PLIER. And fer those seekin' the spangram, it be “Lounging around,” touchin' the bottom third and the top fourth rows—verily a map to the treasure of words!
Now, ye scallywags, if ye be peekin' fer answers, look not further, for they be: OTTOMAN, RECLINER, TABLE, SOFA, FIREPLACE, and SHELF, with the spangram bein’ LIVING ROOM! Aye, a fine haul indeed, and a reminder that life be full of twists—like a ship caught in a storm. So, how fared ye today? Share yer misadventures with this ol' sea dog, and let’s swap tales of triumph on the high seas of vocabulary!