Move over, Wordle, Connections, Connections Sports Edition, and Mini Crossword—there’s a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming increasingly popular as another daily activity fans can find on the NYT website and app.
We'll cover exactly how to play Strands, hints for today's Spangram, and all of the answers for Strands #893 on Thursday, August 13.
How to Play Strands
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Find theme words to fill the board.
Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.Drag or tap letters to create words. If tapping, double-tap the last letter to submit.Theme words fill the board entirely. No theme words overlap.The spangram describes the puzzle's theme and touches two opposite sides of the board. It may be two words.The spangram highlights in yellow when found.An example spangram with corresponding theme words: PEAR, FRUIT, BANANA, APPLE, etc.
Need a hint?
Find non-theme words to get hints.For every three non-theme words you find, you earn a hint.Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word's letter order.What Are Today's NYT Strands Hints?
Warning: Spoilers ahead!In today's puzzle, there are seven theme words to find (including the spangram). Here are the first two letters for each word:
FIHETOFEINZEFI (SPANGRAM)NYT Strands Spangram Answer for August 13
Today's Spangram answer on Today's NYT 'Strands' Hints, Spangram and Answers for Tuesday, August 11, 2026, isFIREBRAND.
What Are Today's NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Thursday, August 13?
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