NYT Strands July 17 2024 Hints, Spangram and Answer

17 July 2024
7 Words

Find all theme words and the spangram in today's letter grid. Need help? Use our step-by-step hints below!

Today's Theme

"Park place"

Spangram

10 letters

Theme Words

6 words

What is NYT Strands?

NYT Strands is The New York Times' captivating word puzzle that combines elements of word search with thematic word finding. Each day presents a 6×8 grid of letters where you must discover all theme words related to a specific clue, plus find the special "spangram" that spans across the grid.

Unlike traditional word searches, Strands words can change direction, creating unique shapes and paths through the grid. The challenge is not just finding words, but understanding how they all connect to the daily theme.

Today's Theme

"Park place"

Find 6 theme words and 1 spangram related to this clue

NYT Strands Grid for 17 July 2024

E
H
C
P
S
N
S
N
L
R
A
D
B
E
A
Y
E
B
S
L
R
G
B
O
I
D
E
O
M
X
G
N
I
U
I
S
S
W
N
L
E
E
S
D
C
W
A
S

💡 Connect adjacent letters (including diagonally) to form words. Words can change direction!

Step-by-Step Hints for 17 July 2024

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Today's Theme Hint

"Park place"

All theme words relate to this clue. Think about different meanings and related concepts!

Spangram Hints

Length & Position

10 letters - spans from one side of the grid to the opposite side

Letter-by-Letter Reveal

P________D

Theme Words (6 words)

All of these words relate to: "Park place"

7 letters: B _____ S
7 letters: C _____ R
7 letters: S _____ X
6 letters: S ____ W
5 letters: S ___ E
6 letters: S ____ S

Pro Tips for Solving Strands

Getting Started

  • • Look for the spangram first - it reveals the theme
  • • Start from grid corners and edges
  • • Think about the theme clue literally and figuratively

Advanced Strategy

  • • Words can change direction mid-word
  • • Look for common prefixes and suffixes
  • • Use non-theme words to unlock hint system

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Complete Solution for 17 July 2024

Here are all the answers for today's NYT Strands puzzle

🎯 Spangram Answer

PLAYGROUND

This word spans across the grid and summarizes today's theme

📝 Theme Words: "Park place"

BENCHES
CLIMBER
SANDBOX
SEESAW
SLIDE
SWINGS

🔍 Bonus Words Found in Grid

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Non-theme words that help unlock hints in the game

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ABBED
ABBEY
ABED
AERO
AEROBE
AEROGEL
AEROGELS
AERY
AGED
AGEING
AGEINGS
AGEN
AGENISE
AGENISES
AGER
AGERS
AGOING
AGROUND
ALBE
ALBERGO
ALBS
ALDER
ALEE
ALES
ALEW
ALIEN
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ALIGN
ALIGNED
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ALIGNS
ALINE
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ALUM
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ANDS
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ARCH
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LEASE
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MORE
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NIED
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OGRE
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PLAY
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PLENA
PLENARY
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PRAESIDIUM
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PREY
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RALE
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RAYED
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READ
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REGALE
REGALED
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REGALING
REGALS
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REGARD
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REGROUND
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REINS
RELAY
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RENIGS
RENIN
RENS
REOIL
REOILING
RESH
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SILE
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SMORE
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ULES
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YABBER
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YAGER
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YALD
YALE
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YAPS
YARD
YARDING
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YARDS
YARE
YBORE
YBOUND
YEAD
YEADS
YEAN
YEANS
YEAR
YEARS
YEAS
YEBO
YGOE
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Bonus Words
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Shortest Word
11
Longest Word
1319
Total Words
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