Complete guide with hints, spangram, and all theme words for Jul 15's puzzle
Strands Theme of Jul 15 is:
This phrase describes an empty promise or an unrealistic dream that will likely never be achieved.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Today's theme, 'Rose-colored glasses', explores a perspective that ignores the negative and focuses on the overly positive. It suggests a way of looking at the world that might be a bit too hopeful or detached from reality.
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Strands answer for Rose-colored glasses 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 puzzle's theme refers to a state of mind where everything looks better than it actually is. If you're looking for a Strands Hint to get started, think about words that describe someone who ignores practical reality in favor of a perfect vision. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
The difficulty lies in identifying fairly long and academic words that describe philosophical outlooks. If you find yourself stuck, remember that NYT Strands often uses complex adjectives for themes about perception. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
The spangram today is a multi-word idiom that perfectly captures the idea of an impossible or imaginary reward. It stretches across the board to connect both sides of this dreamy theme. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
Focus your search on adjectives that characterize an overly hopeful or visionary person. These terms often describe attitudes that are more fancy than fact-based. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
