Looking for a fun and easy word game to wind down your weekend? Look no further than NYT Strands game #140. Lately, the games have been on the easier side, but who knows, maybe a challenge is just around the corner. If you enjoy word-based games, be sure to also check out Wordle, NYT Connections, and Quordle for more hints and answers.
Today’s theme for NYT Strands game #140 is all about “S-words,” which turns out to be a clever play on words as all the answers are types of swords. The hints provided include words like CLAY, CHEAT, TEAM, TAME, BASIL, and STARE. By spotting CLAYMORE and realizing the connection to blades, solving the puzzle becomes a straightforward task.
For those who enjoy a mental challenge, the spangram hint for today’s game is “BLADES.” The game touches the right side of the board in the 4th row first and then moves to the left side in the 4th row last. The answers for today’s game include CLAYMORE, SCIMITAR, CUTLASS, RAPIER, KATANA, and MACHETE, with the spangram being “BLADES.” The difficulty level is rated as easy, and achieving a perfect score is definitely within reach.
If you’re curious about how others fared in solving the puzzle, feel free to reach out and share your experience. And if you missed out on yesterday’s game, the answers included words like SAUCER, FORK, KNIFE, SPOON, GLASS, PLATE, and NAPKIN, with the spangram being “PLACESETTING.”
NYT Strands is a new word game from the New York Times, following the success of Wordle and Connections. Whether you’re playing on desktop or mobile, you can enjoy this game that challenges your word skills. For those who may need some tips or guidance on how to tackle the daily puzzles, a comprehensive guide is available to help you improve your gameplay.
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