NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, September 10 (game #556)

Date:
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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

FULL STORY ======================================================================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 Tuesday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, September 9 (game #555) .

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 you don't want to know the answers. NYT Strands today (game #556) -
hint #1 - today's theme What is the theme of today's NYT Strands?

Today's NYT Strands theme is Keep it classy NYT Strands today (game #556) - hint #2 - clue words

Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. SINGLE MATCHES CURE CHESS SAME TAME NAME HOLE NYT Strands today (game #556) - hint #3 - spangram letters How many letters are in today's spangram?

Spangram has 14 letters NYT Strands today (game #556) - hint #4 - spangram position What are two sides of the board that today's spangram touches?

First side: top, 1st column

Last side: bottom, 1st column

Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM. NYT Strands today (game #556) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times)

The answers to today's Strands, game #556, are MUSIC MATH SCIENCE ENGLISH LUNCH RECESS SPANGRAM: SCHOOL SCHEDULE My rating: Easy My score: Perfect

It has become a trend for me with these extra long spangrams to see both
words before connecting the dots and realizing that they belong together.

This was the case today with SCHOOL SCHEDULE, the latter exciting me as I
dont usually get non-game words that long.

Anyway, after spotting school I started looking for possible subjects and spotted MUSIC, MATH, SCIENCE and ENGLISH in quick succession.

LUNCH and RECESS were a small departure from the class theme but once Id worked out the spangram it all made perfect sense. Yesterday's NYT Strands answers (Tuesday, September 9, game #555) DOMINO DICE PENGUIN NEWSPAPER ORCA PIANO SPANGRAM: BLACK AND WHITE 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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