Do you need help with today's Strands puzzle? Well, if you are struggling with today's game, we have the answers for the August 31 NYT Strands as well as simple hints.
How to Play NYT Strands
Before we get to the puzzles, here's a brief overview of how to play NYT Strands for new players:
- Using your mouse or fingers (if on a touchscreen), you must connect letters on the grid to form words. You can drag your mouse to connect letters vertically, horizontally, or diagonally.
- Look for the spangram or central theme word, which will help you understand the strands theme more clearly.
- Besides the spangram, you also need to Find other theme words In the puzzle, finding all of them will solve the puzzle.
However, if you want detailed tips and tricks, check out our guide How to Play NYT Strands,
Today's Topic for NYT Strands
Today the topic of Strands for 31st August is – Temporary music
What are the signs for today?
Spoiler alert:
Even though we do our best to be subtle, the hints below may partially ruin your experience. You've been warned. Scroll slowly.
Every Strands game has a spangram that you have to decipher, and today's spangram was no exception. So, check out the hint below for the Strands spangram for August 31:
Hint for today's spangram – Group of musicians using improvised instruments
If you have understood the spangram from the hint above, it will be easy to understand the theme words. However, I don't want to spoil it for you. Instead, here are some hints that can help you:
- Hint #1: a metal tube that carries smoke up through a chimney or roof
- Hint #2: a percussion instrument hung around the neck of an animal to aid in locating it
If you want to see more word puzzles we have got them for you. View Hints and Answers Today's NYT Connection as well as Today's Wordle Solution Right here.
Today's NYT Strands August 31 Answers
Today's Spangram
The spangram of today's NYT Strands puzzle is – Jugband
Today's Answers
If you've scrolled this far, you're probably ready to see the answers. So, let's take a look at today's Strands theme words:
- spoon
- washboard
- Broom
- chimneys
- Bones
- Cowbell
Answers to yesterday's NYT strands
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