Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram...
“Benvenguda a Café Oc,”exclaimed 10 people, all age 60 or older, in Occitan. I introduced myself in French, and they assured me that I was welcome. One woman made a point to sit to my left and in soft whispers translated the conversation into French for me. Their warmth, her ki...
The spangram will span the entire game board, either from left to right or top to bottom (hence the name). When you find the spangram, it will be highlighted in yellow. Solving the spangram usually makes the rest of the puzzle much easier to complete. In Strands, words can travel ...
He had a series of operations and skin grafts that left permanent scarring on his head. He lost part of his right ear, the hair on the right side of his head, his eyebrows and both eyelids. He chose to limit reconstructive surgery to the eyelids, and thereafter wore a red baseball cap...
CROCK (as in a CROCK pot), PAN, CASSEROLE, and POT could all be types of cookware, but CROCK on its own doesn’t feel quite right. Oh, wait,I guess it is a thing on its own. OK, let’s try those. 🟩 The two categories left are the circle one and another one. I know BAL...
Swipe down from the top-right corner to reveal the Control Center (or swipe up from the bottom on the iPhone SE). To enter edit mode, touch and hold or press the+button at the top-left corner. Just as with moving apps, drag a control to another slot on the screen to reposition it...
Like a crossword, except words aren't arranged in straight lines, a rough clue is given, and the true theme is included in the board, spanning it from left-right or top-bottom (dubbed a "Spangram" by the original, and here). Hints are also available, once you've found enough valid...
You can go up or down, left or right, in any direction you want – so long as the letter you play touches the previous one you selected. Each letter is only used once, and words never overlap. It's best demonstrated via a GIF, so here you go: (Image credit: New York Times) ...
The Spangram spans the length of the grid in many different ways. It can connect the top and bottom or the left and right edges. On some days, it can take up the grid diagonally or start and end on the same edge by travelling all across the board. Once you find all the other word...
evidence of public frustration, the NYT actually exposed America's monumental failure in battling the pandemic. Over the past more than two years, Washington has largely failed to shoulder its responsibility in leading the anti-COVID-19 fight, and left the American people to fend for themselves....