Subj : NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, November 1 (game #608 To : All From : TechnologyDaily Date : Fri Oct 31 2025 15:15:08 NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, November 1 (game #608) Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Description: Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. FULL STORY ======================================================================Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Friday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, October 31 (game #607) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc's Wordle today page for the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers. NYT Strands today (game #608) - hint #1 - today's theme What is the theme of today's NYT Strands? Today's NYT Strands theme is It's not polite to lick your plate NYT Strands today (game #608) - hint #2 - clue words Play any of these words to unlock the in-game hints system. POUT GILD TABLE CLASS PURSE FATAL NYT Strands today (game #608) - hint #3 - spangram letters How many letters are in today's spangram? Spangram has 9 letters NYT Strands today (game #608) - hint #4 - spangram position What are two sides of the board that today's spangram touches? First side: top, 4th column Last side: bottom, 3rd column Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM. NYT Strands today (game #608) - the answers (Image credit: New York Times) The answers to today's Strands, game #608, are DELICIOUS SCRUMPTIOUS FLAVORFUL DELECTABLE SPANGRAM: GOOD TASTE My rating: Hard My score: 1 hint There were only four words and a spangram in todays game but we had to work hard to find them; well, I did anyway! After finding half a dozen non-game words and mistakenly thinking our task was to find words associated with good manners, I took a hint, with DELICIOUS setting me on my way. It took me a lot of attempts at different spelling, but I eventually found SCRUMPTIOUS a word whose most famous appearance is in the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang song Truly Scrumptious before the far easier FLAVORFUL and DELECTABLE. Yesterday's NYT Strands answers (Friday, October 31, game #607) SKULL FEMUR FIBULA ULNA RADIUS STERNUM HUMERUS SPANGRAM: SKELETON What is NYT Strands? Strands is the NYT's not-so-new-any-more word game, following Wordle and Connections. It's now a fully fledged member of the NYT's games stable that has been running for a year and which can be played on the NYT Games site on desktop or mobile. I've got a full guide to h ow to play NYT Strands, complete with tips for solving it, so check that out if you're struggling to beat it each day. ====================================================================== Link to news story: https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hi nts-1-november-2025 --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 (Linux/64) * Origin: tqwNet Technology News (1337:1/100) .