Complete hints, spangram, and all theme words for the "It's all Greek to me" Strands puzzle on Oct 19.
It's all Greek to me
This word describes something relating to legendary stories or folk tales that aren't necessarily based in reality, often involving gods and spirits.
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
The theme "It's all Greek to me" points toward the ancient legends and supernatural figures of a famous Mediterranean civilization. You'll be looking for various entities that populated the stories of Mount Olympus and its surroundings.
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Strands answer for It's all Greek to me 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 focuses on the diverse cast of characters found in ancient Mediterranean folklore. Think about different classifications of divine or magical beings rather than individual names like Zeus or Hera. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
The difficulty depends on your familiarity with classical literature and ancient spirits. Some words are very common, while others refer to specific groups of legendary figures. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
Scan the grid for common suffixes and plural forms, as many of these legendary entities appear in groups. Focus on words describing the nature of these beings rather than specific human heroes. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
The main category word for this puzzle stretches across the grid, connecting the various types of spirits you are searching for. It encompasses the entire world of these ancient stories. Check out the full Strands Hint below for more details.
