For NYT Strands puzzle #220, dated October 9, 2024, the spangram is HOMEROOM. The theme words are familiar rooms and spaces around a home. Hints and the full answer list are below.
Hints for Strands #220
Try these clues before reading the answers:
- Think of familiar rooms or spaces you might find in a home.
- Look for places connected with entering, preparing food, reading, working, and storing supplies.
Answers for Oct. 9, 2024
The archived entry identifies this as puzzle #220 and gives the following answers:
- FOYER
- HALL
- KITCHEN
- LIBRARY
- OFFICE
- PANTRY
- STUDY
Spangram
HOMEROOM
Why the date can be confusing
October 9, 2024 is the date associated with puzzle #220 in the archive. A separate page for October 9, 2026 describes a different puzzle, whose spangram is UNBELIEVABLE; it is not the answer to #220. Puzzle #220 archive entry · October 9, 2026 puzzle page
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