NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, May 19 (game #807)

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Mon, 18 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000

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Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

FULL STORY ======================================================================Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Monday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, May 18 (game #806) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle , Spelling
Bee and Connections and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc's Wordle today page for the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don't read on if
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and answers for Tuesday, May 12 (game #800) NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, May 5 (game #793) NYT Strands today (game #807) - hint #1 - today's theme What is the theme of today's NYT Strands?

Today's NYT Strands theme is On the rise NYT Strands today (game #807) - hint #2 - clue words Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. MOCK HULL POKE ROLL GREEK DIRGE NYT Strands today (game #807) - hint #3 - spangram letters How many letters are in today's spangram?

Spangram has 12 letters NYT Strands today (game #807) - hint #4 - spangram position What are two sides of the board that today's spangram touches?

First side: bottom, 1st column

Last side: bottom, 3rd column Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM. Today's best Get Better At Wordle deals 22 Amazon customer reviews 4.11 View 6.99 View 10.99 View Show
more We check over 250 million products every day for the best prices NYT Strands today (game #807) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times) The answers to today's Strands, game #807, are MOUND HILL KNOLL SLOPE RIDGE BUTTE HUMMOCK SPANGRAM: HIGHERGROUND My rating: Hard My score: Perfect I had never heard of the word HUMMOCK before, but then I dont frequent that many peat bogs, so I think I can be forgiven. Its a great word to say, though. Get
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The rest of the words describing HIGHERGROUND I am more familiar with, especially as I am currently training for a very hilly long-distance cycle ride in September and trying to build up the ability to get up any HILL without moaning, groaning and stopping. As a consequence I am recalibrating some things I used to regard as hills as now a mere SLOPE.

Meanwhile, BUTTE took me a little while as I initially thought it only had
one T which would instead be the rather rugged Scottish island, which I have discovered via a Google search contains a large number of hummocks. Yesterday's NYT Strands answers (Monday, May 18, game #806) ORANGE CLEMENTINE LIME KUMQUAT POMELO TANGERINE SPANGRAM: CITRUS What is NYT Strands?

Strands is the NYT's not-so-new-any-more word game, following Wordle and Connections. It's now a fully fledged member of the NYT's games stable that has been running for a year and which can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile.

I've got a full guide to h ow to play NYT Strands, complete with tips for solving it, so check that out if you're struggling to beat it each day.



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