Strands - A strand game from NYT Games

[Spectromixer]

Strands #47
"Get to work!"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #49
"That's life!"
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[FTF]

Strands #50
"Character class"
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fun one today

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #50
"Character class"
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I shouldn't have needed that hint... but it got me started

 

[FTF]

Strands #51
"As easy as pie"
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Took me a bit after the first four words.

 

[spiel]

Strands #52
"This is a puzzle"
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Couldn't solve braintease* until more letters got eliminated. Was smooth-sailing once I figured out the second word.

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #52
"This is a puzzle"
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[spiel]

Strands #53
"That's cap!"
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Took a while to click but a cute one today

My nonsensical thought process: cap > mushroom cap > mario > mario wears a cap > hats

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #53
"That's cap!"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #54
"Staff members"
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[FTF]

Strands #54
"Staff members"
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I still don't fully understand what the clue was getting at lol

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #54
"Staff members"
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I still don't fully understand what the clue was getting at lol

Click to shrink...

Spoiler

The staff is what sheet music is written on

 

[FTF]

Spoiler

The staff is what sheet music is written on

Click to shrink...

Ha wow, never heard of/realized that.

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #55
"Call me?"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #56
"Coming clean"
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[FTF]

Strands #56
"Coming clean"
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Also not bad today.

 

[FTF]

Strands #57
"Name dropping"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #57
"Name dropping"
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that was a hard one for me

 

[Kadzork]

Strands #57
"Name dropping"
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Didn't know of the last two but only had so many words left to try.

 

[FTF]

Strands #58
"Pour it on"
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This def doesn't seem to be getting the traction of connections, but it's still fun.

 

[Lumination]

Oh hey this is fun

Strands #58
"Pour it on"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #58
"Pour it on"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #58
"Pour it on"
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[FTF]

Strands #60
"What's my line?"
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I got impatient with the clue ha

 

[Kadzork]

Strands #60
"What's my line?"
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Fun one!

 

[Kadzork]

Strands #61
"A shade envious?"
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Really enjoying this little brain waker in the morning.

 

[Kadzork]

Strands #62
"The horror"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #67
"Tap to play"
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[FTF]

Strands #70
"Picture perfect"
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Def my fastest one ever

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #70
"Picture perfect"
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Took me forever lol

 

[mclem]

Strands #73
"American pastime"
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I like something they did here

Note the shape of the Spangram, that's a nice subtle deliberate touch.

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #72
"On board"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #73
"American pastime"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #74
"Tasty!"
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[FTF]

Strands #74
"Tasty!"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #75
"Looking for a mate"
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[Damien1990]

My first one and probably the easiest

Strands #76
"Part of the equation"
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[Spectromixer]

Yeah that was incredibly easy

Strands #76
"Part of the equation"
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[FTF]

Strands #76
"Part of the equation"
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Yeah, easy one today

 

[Spectromixer]

Ok this one was even easier than yesterday, are they running out of ideas?

Strands #77
"✨🔥🌹💀🤩👀💐"
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[Damien1990]

Yeah, I hope tomorrow's is more challenging.

Strands #77
"✨🔥🌹💀🤩👀💐"
🔵🔵🔵🟡
🔵🔵🔵🔵

 

[FTF]

Strands #77
"✨🔥🌹💀🤩👀💐"
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Another easy one.

 

[Damien1990]

Strands #78
"Fowl fairy tale"
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Could maybe have done it in one go but for some reason the name of the fairy tale eluded me

 

[Spectromixer]

Strands #78
"Fowl fairy tale"
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[Damien1990]

Strands #79
"At the bar"
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[Damien1990]

Fairly straightforward

Strands #80
"Home grown"
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[Damien1990]

Strands #81
"No dice!"
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[construct]

Strands #81
"No dice!"
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[Damien1990]

Strands #82
"Raise a glass"
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[Spectromixer]

Strands #86
"All atwitter"
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