Hey Strands folks! Before I get into anything, did you drink enough water today? Please do if you haven’t and well, every organism on this planet needs water to survive. With that being said, the Strands today was actually pretty easy. But, if it’s giving you a stupid hard time, these hints and answers for the June 15 NYT Strands should help!
What is the Theme for Today’s NYT Strands?
As revealed by the New York Times, the theme for today’s Strands is “Deep dive”.
Spangram Hint for Today’s Strands
Spoiler Warning #1 Even though we try our best to be subtle, the hints below might partially spoil the experience. You’ve been warned.
Every Strands game has that one Spangram that you need to decipher and today’s was no exception. The hint for today’s Spangram is – “Life under water.”
Theme Words Hints for Today’s Strands
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 three theme word hints that may help you:
- Hint #1: Jaws!
- Hint #2: This underwater creepy-crawlie has eight limbs
Spoiler Warning #2 The next sections reveal the answers for today’s NYT Strands. So, I’d recommend not scrolling further if you are still solving the puzzle. However, if you are stuck, I suggest scrolling a wee bit to see the Spangram answer.
Spangram Answer for NYT Strands on June 15
The Spangram for today’s NYT Strands puzzle is MARINELIFE, and it runs from left to right in the letters grid.
Apart from the Spangram, you need to find 7 theme words in today’s puzzle. However, if you are having a tough time getting through the Strands, check out some tips and tricks in my guide on how to play NYT Strands.
Anyway, with that being said, let’s go to the next section. However, proceed only if you are ready to check out the theme words.
List of Theme Words for NYT Strands on June 15
If you have scrolled this far, you are probably ready to see the answers. So, let’s take a look at today’s theme words in Strands:
- WHALE
- SHARK
- OCTOPUS
- CORAL
- CLAM
- SQUID
- LOBSTER
Growing up, I have been fascinated by two things – dinosaurs and marine life. Fun fact, I still am. So, it wasn’t hard for the nerd in me to figure it out in seconds and find OCTOPUS, SQUID, SHARK and WHALE in quick succession. In the middle I found the CORAL to reefs and the top right corner gave me LOBSTER. And, just like that, the Strands today came to a rather quick end.
Yep, didn’t have to use any hints. What about you? On a scale of 1-10, how difficult was the Strands today for you? Do cry your heart out in the comments down below!
