Do you need help with today’s Strands puzzle? Well, if you are struggling with today’s game, we have simple hints along with the answers to NYT Strands for September 20 below.
How to Play NYT Strands
Before we dive into the puzzle, let’s go over the basics of how to play NYT Strands for those new to the game. It’s a fun and engaging way to challenge your vocabulary and word formation skills!
- Use your mouse or fingers (if on a touchscreen) to connect letters on a grid to form words. You can drag your mouse to connect letters vertically, horizontally, or diagonally.
- Look for the Spangram or the central theme word, which will help you make more sense of the Strands theme.
- Besides the Spangram, finding other theme words in the puzzle is essential, as identifying all of them will solve the puzzle.
If you’re looking for more detailed tips, check out our guide on how to play NYT Strands for more strategies and insights.
Today’s Theme for NYT Strands
The theme for today’s Strands on September 20 is — A way with words
What are the Hints for Today’s Strands
Spoiler Warning:
Even though we try our best to be subtle, the hints below might partially spoil the experience. You’ve been warned. Scroll slowly.
Every Strands game has a Spangram to decipher, and today’s is no exception. Here’s the hint for the September 20th Strands Spangram:
The hint for today’s Spangram — a form of literary art that involves rhythmical composition, either written or spoken
If you’ve figured out the Spangram, finding the theme words should be a breeze. However, I don’t want to spoil it for you. Here are some hints to help you along:
- Hint #1: The act of scanning lyrics in terms of its rhythmic components.
- Hint #2: Part of a prose consisting of lyrical lines arranged together in a recurring pattern.
If you’re interested in more word puzzles, check out the hints and answers for today’s NYT Connections and Wordle solution right here!
Today’s NYT Strands Answers for September 20
Today’s Spangram
The Spangram for today’s NYT Strands puzzle is — Poetry
Today’s Answers
If you have scrolled this far, you’re probably eager to see the answers. Here are today’s Strands theme words:
- METER
- RHYME
- VERSE
- SYNTAX
- DICTION
- STANZA
- SCANSION
Yesterday’s NYT Strands Answers
If you’ve arrived here by mistake and are looking for the answers and Spangram to yesterday’s Strands puzzle, find yesterday’s NYT Strands answers here.
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