Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 14, #437

Published: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 8:00 pm

NYT Strands Today: Hints, Answers, and Dance-Off! (May 14, #437)

Are you ready to boogie down with today's NYT Strands puzzle? If you're feeling stumped, you're not alone! Today's Strands, puzzle #437, focuses on dance terms, and even seasoned puzzle solvers might find themselves needing a little help.

This article provides the hints and answers you need to conquer today's challenge. The theme? Boogie woogie woogie! If that doesn't get your feet moving, the clue "Everybody dance, now" should point you in the right direction.

The key to unlocking hints in Strands is finding words of four letters or more. The article provides a list of words that helped the author, including CARE, SANE, LEAN, BOLT, and LOAN, but any valid words will do the trick. Finding three such words will reveal a theme word.

The answers to today's Strands puzzle include: HUSTLE, WOBBLE, MACARENA, FOOTLOOSE, and LOCOMOTION. The spangram, the theme word that spans the entire puzzle, is LINEDANCE. Start with the "L" four letters to the right on the top row to find it.

For those also tackling other NYT puzzles, you can find hints and answers for Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword on CNET's NYT puzzle hints page. Good luck, and happy dancing!

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