The July 16, 2024 NYT Strands puzzle was game #135, with the theme clue “Were you raised in a barn?” Read the progressive hints below before opening the answer key.
Hints for the July 16, 2024 Strands puzzle
These clues are for the Tuesday, July 16, 2024 edition, game #135—not puzzles published on July 16 in other years.
- Theme clue: “Were you raised in a barn?”
- Words that unlock in-game hints: BACK, CHANT, FALL, CLAD, KING, BLINK.
- Spangram hint: “They don’t wear diapers”.
- Spangram position: It starts at the left edge in row 3 and ends at the right edge in row 6.
Spoilers: July 16 Strands answers
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The theme words are CHICK, DUCKLING, LAMB, GOSLING, FOAL, CALF, and PIGLET. The spangram is BABYANIMAL.
Where to play Strands
TechRadar directs players to the New York Times Games Strands page and describes the game as playable on desktop or mobile. The cited guide does not establish current pricing or subscription requirements.
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