NYT Strands as of late — hints, solutions and spangram for Saturday, November 30 (game #272)

Strands is the NYT’s most modern observe game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and or no longer it’s expansive fun. It could maybe well additionally be delicate, though, so read on for my Strands hints.

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NYT Strands as of late (game #272) – trace #1 – as of late’s theme

NYT Strands as of late (game #272) – trace #2 – clue phrases

Play any of these phrases to unlock the in-game hints system.

• BLOW
• BOWL
• POSE
• DOSE
• MOSS
• MOSSY

NYT Strands as of late (game #272) – trace #3 – spangram

NYT Strands as of late (game #272) – trace #4 – spangram space

Beautiful, the solutions are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.

NYT Strands as of late (game #272) – the solutions

The solutions to as of late’s Strands, game #272, are…

• WIND
• LIFE
• COME
• EASY
• REAL
• BLOWS
• FANTASY
• SPANGRAM: BOHEMIANRHAPSODY

• My ranking: Laborious
• My ranking: 4 hints

In actuality, this one fully baffled me. I’ve been asking the NYT puzzle setters to manufacture Strands more challenging for ages, so I’m no longer complaining when I earn a worldly one – but I merely did no longer manufacture the connection between these phrases at all till after I’d uncovered the spangram, which became once at the very stop of my game.

I’m blaming the theme clue here of Yas! Queen, mainly on tale of it supposed nothing at all to me. I am traditional and out of touch and did no longer even know this became once a phrase, so I became once fully thrown by it. Clearly the Queen facet could maybe well silent have given it away, but no. In an effort to add to that, the solutions here are all frequent phrases, and I did no longer build them collectively mentally to be the lyrics to BOHEMIANRHAPSODY. All my fault, no complaints.

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The previous day’s NYT Strands solutions (Friday, 29 November, game #271)

• CHILL
• RELAX
• UNWIND
• PAUSE
• LOAF
• LOUNGE
• LUXURIATE
• SPANGRAM: DOWNTIME

Marc is TechRadar’s World Editor in Chief, doubtlessly the most modern in a protracted line of senior editorial roles he’s held in a profession that began the week that Google launched (nice of them to mark the event). Earlier than becoming a member of TR, he became once UK Editor in Chief on Tom’s Info, where he oversaw all gaming, streaming, audio, TV, entertainment, how-to and cameras coverage. He’s also a former editor of the tech online page Stuff and spent five years at the music journal NME, where his tasks mainly eager spoiling varied folks’s fun. He’s essentially based in London, and has tested and written about phones, pills, wearables, streaming containers, wise residence devices, Bluetooth audio system, headphones, games, TVs, cameras and moderately powerful every varied manufacture of system you must to maybe maybe have of. An avid photographer, Marc likes nothing better than taking photos of very tiny things (bugs, his daughters) or very tall things (a ways away galaxies). He also enjoys stay music, gaming, cycling, and beating Wordle (he authors the day-to-day Wordle as of late page).