Daily News Features: Suggestions, Anagram Solver, and Solutions for August 14, Thursday from The New York Times
Strands, a daily puzzle from the New York Times, offers a more challenging variant of the classic word search. In this game, you manipulate letters by dragging or tapping to craft words. Each letter in a Strands puzzle is used only once and spells out the theme words.
Today's theme is "Honest-to-goodness," focusing on authenticity or chores. To find additional puzzles with similar themes, you can explore daily NYT Strands puzzle archives or fan sites that list puzzles by date and theme keywords. Look for puzzles featuring themes around honesty, genuineness, authenticity, or everyday tasks.
Alternatively, you can check websites like IndiaTimes, Parade, Beebom, or CNET that regularly post hints, answers, and explanations for NYT Strands puzzles along with theme descriptions. Searching their archives for themes with related words like "authentic," "fair," "genuine," "chores," or "honest" can help you find similarly themed puzzles.
Another option is to use keywords like "Honest-to-goodness," "authentic," "genuine," or synonyms in online puzzle forums or communities focused on NYT Strands. Users may have compiled lists or discussed puzzles with related themes.
The objective in Strands is to complete the puzzle quickly without using too many hints. To solve Strands, the goal is to find hidden "theme words" in the grid of letters. Finding non-theme words that are at least four letters long provides hints.
In Strands, every puzzle contains a "spangram," a special theme word or words that describe the puzzle's theme and touch two opposite sides of the board. The spangram for today's "Honest-to-goodness" puzzle is "BONAFIDE," which is highlighted yellow when found. Potential theme words in today's puzzle could include "REAL," "GENUINE," "TRUE," "KOSHER," "AUTHENTIC," and "LEGITIMATE."
The spangram in Strands is highlighted yellow when found. To confirm a word in Strands, double-tap the final letter. With these tips, you're now ready to conquer today's Strands puzzle! Happy solving!
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