NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 30 (game #879)

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Wed, 29 Jul 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 Wednesday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, July 29 (game #878)
. 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. Latest Videos From TechRadar Watch full video here: NYT Strands
today (game #879) - hint #1 - today's theme What is the theme of today's NYT Strands?

Today's NYT Strands theme is Trade names NYT Strands today (game #879) - hint #2 - clue words Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. WART RAVE MAST STOP TROOPER PASTE NYT Strands today (game #879) -
hint #3 - spangram letters How many letters are in today's spangram?

Spangram has 8 letters NYT Strands today (game #879) - hint #4 - spangram position What are two sides of the board that today's spangram touches?

First side: left, 1st row

Last side: right, 1st row Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM. You may like NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, July 29 (game #878) NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 9 (game #858) NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 16 (game #865) TechRadar 5-star reviewed devices Dyson HushJet Mini Cool Fan 99.99 View See all prices voucher gift JBL Xtreme 5 329 279 View See all prices LG OLED evo AI C6 55-inch TV (2026) 1,599.98 View See all prices DJI Lito X1 369 View See all prices Dali Kupid 299 View See all prices deal De'Longhi Dedica Duo 280 View See all prices We check over 250 million products every day for the best prices NYT Strands today (game #879) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times) The answers to today's Strands, game #879, are SMITH MASON JOINER TANNER COOPER WEAVER SPANGRAM: ARTISANS My rating: Hard My score: 1 hint As I was working around the board collecting trade names I could not help but wonder how many of todays trades would be considered the work of ARTISANS in the future programmer, writer, barista? Get daily insight, inspiration and deals in your inbox Sign up for breaking news, reviews, opinion, top tech deals, and more. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our
trusted partners or sponsors By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.

Many in the search are jobs that are now quite niche, yet we only need think of how many people are named SMITH or COOPER to realize how commonplace they once were.

Not so commonplace, however, to prevent me from needing a hint, although in
my case it was laziness that prompted me to take the shortcut, thus demonstrating my inevitable replacement by a far more capable AI version. Yesterday's NYT Strands answers (Wednesday, July 29, game #878) DOLL PUPPET DUMMY MANNEQUIN FIGURINE STATUE SPANGRAM: FABRICATED 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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