Strands Hint Today: Answers for Oct. 24, No. 965
This article provides a guide for the New York Times 'Strands' puzzle for October 24, 2026. It includes the daily theme, the spangram, and a list of answers to help players complete the game.
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Need a Strands hint today? Get the theme hint, the spangram and every answer for NYT Strands No. 965 on Saturday, Oct. 24.
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Here’s your NYT Strands hint for today, plus the spangram and all of today’s Strands answers for puzzle No. 965 on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026.
Today’s Strands theme is weirdly worded, so it took me a while to figure out what the topic was. Once I figured it out, the unscrambling was easy today. Read on for all the answers.
And here’s a hint: Don’t eat the Tide Pods.
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