NYT Strands puzzle for Oct 12 solved with 'turn of phrase' theme

NYT Strands puzzle for Oct 12 solved with 'turn of phrase' theme

The New York Times’ Strands puzzle for October 12, 2026, posted from New York City, featured the spangram “TURN OF PHRASE” and five theme words related to language variants, Lifehacker reported. Lifehacker reported that the October 10 edition used the spangram “STICKYANDSWEET” with a sugary-condiment theme, and the October 11 puzzle employed the spangram “OLDFASHIONED” and a retro-technology theme.

The October 3 puzzle had the spangram “WILL O’ THE WISP” and a paranormal theme, while the October 4 edition featured the spangram “ARCADE GAMES” and classic arcade titles. The October 5 puzzle contained the spangram “SADTROMBONE” and theme words such as BOOHOO, SUCKS, BUMMER, ALAS, UNFORTUNATE and SORRY.

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Հոկտեմբեր 12, 2026
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Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 12, 2026
Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 12, 2026

Lifehacker • 12 Հոկ 15:02

The solution to the October 12 Strands puzzle includes the spangram TURNOFPHRASE and five theme words related to language variants.

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Հոկտեմբեր 11, 2026
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Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 11, 2026
Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 11, 2026

Lifehacker • 11 Հոկ 05:00

The October 11, 2026 Strands puzzle featured the spangram OLDFASHIONED and theme words TELEGRAM, PAGER, INKWELL, ICEBOX and TYPEWRITER, all representing outdated technology.

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Հոկտեմբեր 10, 2026
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Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 10, 2026
Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 10, 2026

Lifehacker • 10 Հոկ 04:00

The October 10 edition of the New York Times Strands game featured the spangram "STICKYANDSWEET" and five theme words related to thick, sugary condiments.

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Հոկտեմբեր 6, 2026
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Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 5, 2026
Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 5, 2026

Lifehacker • 6 Հոկ 01:46

The New York Times Strands game for Monday, Oct. 5, 2026 featured the spangram “SADTROMBONE” and theme words including BOOHOO, SUCKS, BUMMER, ALAS, UNFORTUNATE and SORRY.

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NYT Strands hints, answers for October 5, 2026
NYT Strands hints, answers for October 5, 2026

mashable.com • 6 Հոկ 00:08

Mashable provided the theme hint, spangram hint, and full answer list for the New York Times' Strands puzzle on October 5, 2026.

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Հոկտեմբեր 4, 2026
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Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 4, 2026
Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 4, 2026

Lifehacker • 4 Հոկ 23:16

The New York Times Strands game for October 4 featured the spangram “ARCADE GAMES” and theme words including classic arcade titles such as Asteroids and Frogger.

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NYT Strands hints, answers for October 4, 2026
NYT Strands hints, answers for October 4, 2026

Mashable • 4 Հոկ 15:11

Mashable provided the theme hint, spangram hint and answer, and the full word list for the New York Times' Strands puzzle on October 4, 2026.

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NYT Strands hints, answers for October 3, 2026
NYT Strands hints, answers for October 3, 2026

Mashable • 4 Հոկ 02:29

The New York Times' Strands word-search game for October 3 featured a paranormal theme, with the spangram answer "Willothewisp" and a word list including specter, chimera and mirage.

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Հոկտեմբեր 3, 2026
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Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 3, 2026
Strands NYT Hints, Spangram, and Answer for Today, October 3, 2026

Lifehacker • 3 Հոկ 04:13

The October 3 edition of the New York Times Strands game featured the spangram WILLOTHEWISP and theme words SPECTER, CHIMERA, MIRAGE, PHANTASM and ILLUSION, all linked to the clue “A figment of your imagination.”

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