Arrr matey! NYT Strands be spillin’ secrets and riddles fer the day of the 27th, game #238! Yo ho!
2024-10-26
Arrr, ye scallywags! Huntin' for the NYT Strands treasure map o' answers and hints? Fear not! Here be all ye need to crack today's riddle, includin' the spangram booty! Set sail and conquer the puzzle, or walk the plank in shame! Yarrr!
Ahoy, me hearties! Gather 'round as I spin ye a yarn 'bout the latest treasure from the New York Times—a jolly game called Strands! Aye, it's the freshest word sport since Wordle and its scallywag buddies, Spelling Bee and Connections. But beware, for it be a tricky beast indeed, so lend me yer ears for some hints, savvy?Today’s theme be none other than the “Best of the best”—a fine notion fer a crew of word wranglers! To set sail, ye may wish to play these hearty words: FILE, HIDE, REAR, CLASP, PART, and PROP. Unravel the spangram with the riddle: “__ of the __!” It be touchin’ the left on the 5th row and the right on the 3rd row, if ye can believe it!
Now, if ye be brave enough to seek the answers, here they be: CLASS, PARTY, LITTER, LIFE, CREAM, CROP, HEAD, and PICK, with the grand spangram: PERFECTPAIR! This puzzle be tougher than a kraken's hide, I tell ya! But once I spotted the LIFE and PARTY connection, the rest fell into place like a well-tied knot.
So, what say ye, mateys? Did ye conquer this wordy sea today? Give me a shout and share yer tales of victory or woe!