NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, June 8 (game #462)

Date:
Sat, 07 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +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 ======================================================================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
Saturday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, June 7 (game #461) .

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 #462) -
hint #1 - today's theme What is the theme of today's NYT Strands?

Today's NYT Strands theme is On Broadway NYT Strands today (game #462) - hint #2 - clue words

Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. SHINER MELTS CRISIS TRACE CHAD STING NYT Strands today (game #462) - hint #3 - spangram letters How many letters are in today's spangram?

Spangram has 11 letters NYT Strands today (game #462) - hint #4 - spangram position What are two sides of the board that today's spangram touches?

First side: top, 1st column

Last side: bottom, 4th column

Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM. NYT Strands today (game #462) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times)

The answers to today's Strands, game #462, are CAST SCORE LIGHTS SINGING DANCING COSTUMES SPANGRAM: ITS SHOWTIME My rating: Moderate My score: Perfect

When I saw that the theme was On Broadway, I was convinced that todays search would be about classic shows such as Evita . So, I began by spotting Cats , the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical that ran for 18 years, from 1982 to 2000. I was shocked when the letters didnt turn blue and the answer instead turned
out to be CAST.

Here, instead, were some of the elements that it takes to put on a production minus a couple of omissions stage and script, both of which are crucial to most Broadway hits. Well, unless your idea of a night out at the theater is
an improv in a parking lot,

Getting the spangram early always feels a little weird. I got it today as my second correct guess and it helped unlock the rest of the board.

How did you do today? Let me know in the comments below. Yesterday's NYT Strands answers (Saturday, June 7, game #461) HUMAN SOUL MORTAL SOMEONE INDIVIDUAL SPANGRAM: BE YOURSELF 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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