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1Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problems2Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitches3Clear out junk files and repair common Windows errorsNYT Strands puzzle #737 for Tuesday, March 10, 2026, has the theme “Hey.” Try the hint “Bonjour!” before revealing the answers: the spangram is GOODDAY, and the six theme words are AHOY, GREETINGS, HELLO, HOWDY, SALUTATIONS, and WELCOME.
Hint for March 10’s Strands puzzle
The theme is about different ways to acknowledge someone. Parade’s progressive clue is “Bonjour!” If you want to solve the board yourself, pause here before reading the word list below.
Spangram
GOODDAY
The spangram describes the theme and runs between two opposite sides of the board. Parade describes this puzzle’s path as mostly diagonal.
All six theme-word answers
- AHOY
- GREETINGS
- HELLO
- HOWDY
- SALUTATIONS
- WELCOME
One answer list published by PC Guide uses the singular GREETING. Parade, Try Hard Guides, and Strands Today list GREETINGS, the plural form used here.
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Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problemsFix Now →Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitchesFind Drivers →Clear out junk files and repair common Windows errorsFree Scan →How Strands hints work
Strands is a word-search-style game: connect adjacent letters on the grid to form words. Find three words that are not part of the theme to earn an in-game hint revealing letters in a theme word. The reviewed guides describe the board as a 6-by-8 grid.
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