NYT Strands Hints, Answers, and Help for Feb. 2, #336
Looking for the latest Strands answer? You’ve come to the right place! Here are the hints and answers for the Strands puzzle No. 336 for February 2.
If you enjoy solving Strands puzzles, don’t forget to check out other daily puzzles like The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, and Connections for even more challenges.
Today’s Strands Puzzle: Theme and Hints
Today’s Strands puzzle is linked to a major awards show happening today, and you can probably guess which one it is. If you’re unsure, don’t worry! We’ve got hints to help you out.
The theme for today’s puzzle is Album of the Year, and if that doesn’t ring a bell, think about musical stars to guide you to the answers.
Hint for Today’s Strands Puzzle
The goal of today’s puzzle is to find words that tie into the theme of the Album of the Year. To get you started, here’s a hint: Musical stars.
Clue Words for In-Game Hints
To uncover the theme words, you need to find hidden words that fit the theme. If you’re feeling stuck, try finding any words you can spot. For every three words of four letters or more that you find, Strands will reveal one of the theme words.
Here are some words you can use to help unlock in-game hints:
- ROSE
- NOSE
- WINS
- HILLS
- STORY
- TORY
- TOSS
- MODE
- SINE
- DANG
- NINE
- NINES
- SELL
- GELS
- GRAM
- GRAMS
- RYES
- STYLE
- LIES
Answers for Today’s Strands Puzzle
Now for the answers! Here’s what you’re looking for to match the theme. The goal is to find all of the theme words, including the spangram (a theme word that stretches from one side of the puzzle to the other).
Today’s nonspangram answers are:
- HILL
- KING
- CROSS
- JONES
- SWIFT
- STYLES
- WONDER
Today’s Strands Spangram
The spangram for today is GRAMMYWINNERS. To find it, start with the letter “G,” which is the first letter on the far left of the top row, and work your way down.
Important Information:
Hint: Start with the “G” at the far left of the top row and work your way down to solve the spangram.
Theme: Today’s Strands puzzle revolves around the Album of the Year theme, with a focus on musical stars.
Words to Unlock Hints: Find words like ROSE, WINS, STYLE to reveal hints.
Nonspangram Answers: Answers like HILL, KING, SWIFT are essential to solving the puzzle.
Spangram: The spangram for today is GRAMMYWINNERS, a key word that stretches across the puzzle from one side to the other.
