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This is the archived answer guide for NYT Strands game #193, dated Thursday, September 12, 2024—not a guide to today’s puzzle. The theme clue is “This should be right up your alley.” Read the hints first, then scroll past the spoiler warning for the full answer list.
Hints for Strands #193
TechRadar’s September 11, 2024 guide gives the theme clue as “This should be right up your alley.” Its suggested spangram hint is “Walk this way.”
The following words are reported as ways to unlock in-game hints; they are not theme answers:
- WHAT
- DATA
- LAND
- FARE
- ROAST
- HEAR
The spangram starts at the top of the grid in column 3 and ends at the bottom in column 6, according to TechRadar.
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Answers for September 12, 2024
Spoilers below: the complete answer key follows.
- LANE
- STREET
- ROAD
- AVENUE
- HIGHWAY
- BOULEVARD
- Spangram: THOROUGHFARE
TechRadar and Forbes independently report the same six theme words and spangram: TechRadar’s guide and Forbes’ guide.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.About this puzzle
Strands is a NYT word game. TechRadar says it can be played through NYT Games on desktop or mobile; current access, account, price, and regional requirements are not established by the cited guides. The NYT page itself did not provide usable details for confirming those conditions.
TechRadar’s author Marc McLaren rated this puzzle “Moderate” and said he used three hints. That is his retrospective assessment, not an official difficulty rating or a prediction of how any individual player will find it.
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