Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Themes for Nov 14, 2024 #256

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The new puzzle for NYT Strands has been released on the official website of the New York Times and it is definitely not staying back in the race of becoming one of the most entertaining word games on the internet with its features like Spangram and new unique themes that are the main attraction of it. If the theme for today left you confused and you need a little extra help with some of the words in today’s puzzle, then we are here to provide you with the extra push that might help you solve the puzzle successfully. This article brings you NYT Strands 14th November hints and direct answers at the end.

NYT Strands 14th November Hints: How Do We Play Strands?

In case you are new to the game and still trying to understand exactly how we play NYT Strands, the following is the set of instructions that you have to follow in order to successfully complete the puzzles.

  • Find Theme Words: The first goal that you will have to achieve when playing NYT Strands is to find all the theme words present on the board. Theme words are basically those words that somehow relate to the general theme of the puzzle. The theme words will turn blue in color once found.
  • Spot The Spangram: Another one of the most important steps in the gameplay of NYT Strands is spotting the spangram of the puzzle. Spangram is one word that describes the theme of the puzzle in the best way possible. The spangram will turn yellow in color once found. 
  • Earning Hints: In case you are really stuck at some words, you can also earn hints in the game itself by finding words that are nowhere close to the theme of the puzzle. Every 3 words that are not related to the theme will help you get one hint in the game. 

NYT Strands Today:

The Spangram Meaning and Theme For Today

The theme for today’s puzzle in NYT Strands is “Name of the game”  and the meaning of the spangram that describes the theme of the puzzle in the best way possible refers to the characters in the murder mystery board game created in the year 1943 by a British designer named Anthony E. Pratt. 

NYT Strands Word Hints: Two Letter Hints

In case you need a little something that will help you guess today’s words present on the board, the initial two letters of the words are given below.

  • PL
  • PE
  • GR
  • OR
  • MU
  • SC
  • CL (Spangram)

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NYT Strands Answers

Spoilers To The Words Present On The Board

In case you are finding it very hard to guess some of the words that are present on the board for today’s puzzle, the following are the spoilers for the answers that you may be looking for.

  • PLUM
  • PEACOCK 
  • GREEN
  • ORCHID 
  • MUSTARD
  • SCARLET 
  • CLUESUSPECTS (Spangram stretching vertically)