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 March 3, 2025.
Today’s Strands Theme for March 3
Before we jump to the theme, it’s imperative to tell you NYT Strands is a fairly new NYT Game involving word search. The theme for today’s Strands is — A fungus among-us.
NYT Strands Hint for Today
The hint for today’s Spangram for Strands — the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fast-growing fungus, some of which are edible. 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 two theme words below, including one from the top half and another from the bottom half of the board.
Spoiler Warning: 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, here are some of the Strands hints:
- Hint #1: An edible black macrofungus cultivated in Japan and China; starts with “S” and ends with “E”.
- Hint #2: A number of salt-water bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells; starts with “O” and ends with “R”.
Strands Spangram Position: Is It Vertical or Horizontal?
The Spangram for today’s Strands doesn’t feature any twists and turns, and it’s mostly – VERTICAL. 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 4, Row 8
- Last letter: Column 4, Row 1
Do you also solve Wordle and Connections every day? Our posts for Wordle hints for Mar 3 and Connections hints for Mar 3 include helpful hints and answers to these puzzles.
Today’s Strands Spangram Answer
The Spangram answer for today’s Strands #365 on March 3, 2025, is — Mushrooms.
Today’s Strands Answers: Words List
So, what are the answers for NYT Strands on March 3, 2025? Find out below:
- ENOKI
- BUTTON
- TRUFFLE
- SHIITAKE
- OYSTER
- CREMINI
Today’s Strands was pretty straightforward, as it features different types of edible mushrooms. The first couple of words, ENOKI and BUTTON, helped me crack the Spangram before the rest of the words revealed themselves.
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.