Do you need help with today’s NYT Strands puzzle? Well, the puzzle for today isn’t too hard but will demand you to be coherent and eloquent when solving it. Get the hint? No? If you’re still struggling, we have here simple hints along with the answers to NYT Strands for July 5.
How to Play NYT Strands
Before we get to the puzzle, here’s a quick rundown of how to play NYT Strands for new players:
- Using your mouse or fingers (if on a touchscreen), you need to connect letters on a grid to form words. You can drag your mouse to connect letters vertically, horizontally, or diagonally.
- Look for the Spangram or the central theme word, which will help you make more sense of the Strands theme.
- Apart from the Spangram, you need to find other theme words in the puzzle, finding all of which will solve the puzzle.
However, if you want detailed tips and tricks, check out our guide on how to play NYT Strands.
Today’s Theme for NYT Strands
As revealed by the New York Times, the theme for today’s Strands is — Say Something.
What are Hints for Today’s Strands
Spoiler Warning:
Even though we try our best to be subtle, the hints below might partially spoil the experience. You’ve been warned. Scroll slowly.
Every Strands game has that one Spangram you need to decipher and today’s was no exception.
The hint for today’s Spangram — coherent way of speaking.
If you have figured out the Spangram from the above hint, figuring out the theme words will be easy. However, I don’t want to ruin it for you. Instead, here are some hints that may help you:
- Strands Hint 1: gestures made by those who can’t speak
- Strands Hint 2: to inform someone
While you are here, go and check out the hints and answers for today’s NYT Connections and today’s Wordle right here.
Today’s NYT Strands Answers (July 5)
Today’s Spangram
The Spangram for today’s NYT Strands puzzle is — ARTICULATION.
Today’s Answers
If you have scrolled this far, you’re probably ready to see the answers. So, let’s take a look at today’s Strands theme words in Strands:
- TALK
- TELL
- SIGN
- SPEAK
- UTTER
- EXPRESS
- DECLARE
Just like yesterday’s independence theme, the hint shared by the NYT Editors was simple to find the answers. I quickly found TALK and SIGN in the top row, followed by TELL in the bottom left corner. Then, it took some time, but I stumbled upon SPEAK and UTTER next to each other on the right. It was then that the Spangram for today became apparent to me, Articulation, along with the last word for today’s puzzle – DECLARE.
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers
If you have arrived here by mistake and are looking for the answers and the Spangram to the July 4 Strands puzzle, find yesterday’s NYT Strands answers.
It was another piece of cake puzzle for me today. On a scale of 1-10, how difficult do you think was today’s puzzle? Let us know your in the comments below.