NYT Strands Today - Hint for "Mary, Mary, quite ...", Spangram and Answer of Jun 5 - Strands Today
Here's the answer and solution for NYT Strands #459- Mary, Mary, quite ...
NYT Strands is a daily word-puzzle game where you find hidden words within a letter grid based on a theme. For daily Strands hints, check out Strands Today.
What Are Today's NYT Strands hints for "Mary, Mary, quite ..."?
let me show you the hints for Jun 5's NYT Strands puzzle below.
Today's NYT Strands hint #1 - Theme
Mary, Mary, quite ...
Today's theme, 'Mary, Mary, quite ...' clearly alludes to the classic children's nursery rhyme. This familiar phrase sets the stage for a delightful and nostalgic search for hidden words.
Today's NYT Strands hint #2 - hint for Spangram
- spangram begin with: GARD
- spangram hint: The spangram for today is a common outdoor space where plants are grown, tying into the imagery from the nursery rhyme.
Today's NYT Strands hint #3 - Spangram Word
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- today's spangram word is: GARDEN
Today's NYT Strands hint #4 - hint for theme words
The clue words are all elements directly mentioned in the 'Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary' nursery rhyme, describing what Mary has or how she is.
here are the first three letters of each today's theme word:
- BEL
- COC
- CON
- MAI
- PRE
- SIL
Today's NYT Strands hint #5 - the Answer
Here is the full list of theme words:
Warning: Spoilers lie ahead for Strands today!

- BELLS
- COCKLESHELLS
- CONTRARY
- MAIDS
- PRETTY
- SILVER