NYT Strands Game #842 – Hints and Answers for Tuesday, June 23
NYT Strands puzzle #842 is available for Tuesday, June 23, appearing at midnight in each player's local time zone. The game is part of the New York Times' suite of word puzzles alongside Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections. The article provides hints and full answers for players who need help with today's theme and solutions.
Looking for a different day?A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Monday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, June 22 (game #841).Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc's Wordle today page for the original viral word game.SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.NYT Strands today (game #842) - hint #1 - today's themeWhat is the theme of today's NYT Strands?• Today's NYT Strands theme is… A whole new worldNYT Strands today (game #842) - hint #2 - clue wordsPlay any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system.FOOTLOCKERTABLEGEARROARBRATNYT Strands today (game #842) - hint #3 - spangram lettersHow many letters are in today's spangram?• Spangram has 9 lettersNYT Strands today (game #842) - hint #4 - spangram positionWhat are two sides of the board that today's spangram touches?First side: left, 5th rowLast side: right, 2nd rowRight, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.NYT Strands today (game #842) - the answers(Image credit: New York Times)The answers to today's Strands, game #842, are…FOODBLOCKARMORBUILDINGPORTALSTORAGETOOLSPANGRAM: MINECRAFTMy rating: EasyMy score: PerfectTypically, Aladdin and the version of A Whole New World performed by the late, great Peabo Bryson dominated my first thoughts when tackling today’s puzzle.However, instead of a “a magic carpet ride” our search was focused on the created worlds of MINECRAFT, something I learned after spotting the spangram immediately.From here it was a case of trying to remember all of the terminology connected with the game, nearly all of which I’ve forgotten after a brief interest courtesy of two obsessed-with-Minecraft nephews; FOOD was my first spot, of course.Yesterday's NYT Strands answers (Monday, June 22, game #841)CREEPSJITTERSSHIVERSWILLIESBUTTERFLIESSPANGRAM: GOOSEBUMPSWhat is NYT Strands?Strands is the NYT's not-so-new-any-more word game, following Wordle and Connections. It's now a fully fledged member of the NYT's games stable that has been running for a year and which can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.I've got a full guide to how to play NYT Strands, complete with tips for solving it, so check that out if you're struggling to beat it each day.
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