Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for Apr 20's puzzle
Strands Theme of Apr 20 is:
Think of a three-word phrase that describes the act of a surface reflecting a beam or ray to become visible to the eye.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Today's theme 'Gloriously glaring!' refers to the various ways objects reflect and emit brilliance. It explores the subtle and intense nuances of brightness found in the world around us.
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Strands answer for Gloriously glaring! are revealed below!
Below is the complete solution for Today's Strands. Enjoy the game!
Strands is a free daily word puzzle from The New York Times. Each day, you get a theme and a letter grid where you must find hidden words. Like Wordle and Connections, it refreshes at midnight with a new puzzle.
You get a 6×8 grid of letters. Find all theme words plus the "spangram" that spans the grid and reveals the theme. Connect letters horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to form words. Find 3 non-theme words to unlock a hint.
This theme explores the radiant vocabulary of light and reflection. To solve it, think about synonyms for brightness and how different surfaces shine. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
While the words share similar starting letters, the challenge lies in distinguishing between various types of visual radiance. This NYT Strands puzzle requires a keen eye for synonymous terms related to luminosity. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
Focus on words that describe visual brilliance or shimmering effects. Many of the answers in this session share a common linguistic root often associated with shining. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
The spangram today spans across the board, capturing the essence of the entire light-related theme. It connects words that describe how we perceive illumination. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
