#WordS

Here's today's Strands answers and hints. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Strands, every day.

Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old, won the competition this year after correctly spelling 32 words in a 90-second lighting round tiebreaker.

One of those silly but enjoyable online quizzes, from Isabella Kwai at the NY Times: “Hey, Bampot! Can You Tell Real British Insults From Fakes in This Quiz?” (archived). The intro:

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How do dictionary makers keep track of similarly suffixed words, like those ending in -ism, -graphy, -ness, or -ology? With a computer, it’s simple, but how did they do it before the computing

In the previous post, we saw some basic methodologies under sparse embeddings. In that, term...

“The user typed a complete sentence… and the system understood exactly what they meant.” No exact...

Here's today's Strands answers and hints. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Strands, every day.

Shrey Parikh, 14, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, beating Ishaan Gupta in a lightning-round tiebreaker.

Nine kids have battled it out in the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals - can you spell as well as they did?