NYT Strands Today: Hints and Answers for January 27, 2025

If you’re finding it hard to spot words in NYT’s latest word game, then check out these Strands hints today. Those bored with sensational games like Wordle and Connections are turning their attention to Strands for a challenging new experience. If you are one of them and struggling with Strands, we can get you sorted. To help you out, we have included the hints, answers, and Spangram for today’s Strands on January 27, 2025.

Today’s Strands Theme for January 27

Before we jump to the theme, it’s imperative to tell you that NYT Strands is a fairly new NYT Game that involves word search.

The theme for today’s Strands on January 27, 2025, is — Viva Las Vegas

NYT Strands Hint for Today

The hint for today’s Spangram for Strands — the activity that includes wagering something of value for a chance of winning something of higher value.

Once you’ve decrypted the Spangram, finding the theme words for today’s Strands is quite easy. If you still can’t figure it out, we’ve included hints for a couple of theme words below, including one from the top half and another from the bottom half of the board.

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Scroll past this point AT YOUR OWN RISK. Hints and answers for today’s Strands below.

To make it easy for you to solve this puzzle on your own without having to scroll down to view the answers, here are some of the Strands hints that may help you:

• Hint #1: a card game played in a casino, between two hands, the “player” and the “banker”; starts with the letter “B” and ends with “T”.
• Hint #2: a casino game where players try to acquire cards with a face value totalling 21 but no more; starts with the letter “B” and ends with “K”.

Strands Spangram Position: Is It Vertical or Horizontal?

While Spangram for today’s Strands does feature some twists and turns, it’s mostly – HORIZONTAL.

We will help you to decipher today’s answer by providing the locations of the first and last letters of today’s Spangram below:

• First letter: Column 2, Row 6
• Last letter: Column 5, Row 6

Do you also solve Wordle and Connections every day? Our posts for Wordle hints for Jan 27 and Connections hints for Jan 27 include helpful hints and answers to these puzzles.

Today’s Strands Spangram Answer

The Spangram answer for today’s Strands #330 on January 27, 2025, is — Gambling

Today’s Strands Answers: Words List

So, what are the answers for NYT Strands on January 27, 2025? Find out below:

• SLOTS
• CRAPS
• POKER
• BACCARAT
• BLACKJACK
• ROULETTE

Today’s Strands was pretty easy, as it features different table games you’d find at a casino. As soon as I saw today’s theme, I could easily spot the first couple of theme words, SLOTS and CRAPS, which eventually helped me crack the Spangram first and then solve the remaining theme words.

Yesterday’s Strands Answers

Lost all perspective of time, did you? Is this not the Strands game you want to solve? Perhaps you are looking for hints and answers to Strands game #329 from January 26, 2025. In that case, you can find NYT Strands hints for January 26 here.

How did today’s Strands game pan out for you? Please share your thoughts in the comments below. See you for the next one tomorrow.