Today’s NYT Strand #490 Tips, Answers and Help for July 6th
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Today is now Strand Puzzles are fun. This category offers some creative answers, and once you understand the theme, the unraveled ones are easily introduced. If you need tips and answers, read on.
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Today’s Strand theme is: My hero!
If that doesn’t help you, here are the clues: Marvel and DC.
Word clues to unlock in-game hints
Your goal is to find hidden words that match the theme of the puzzle. If you’re stuck, find out what you can. Whenever you find three words of four or more letters, the strand reveals one of the theme words. These are the words I used to get their hints, but the words of four or more letters you found work:
- Pest, pets, marrow, bile, complaining, power, part-timer, light, top, spot, gentleman, feed, feet, rent, rent
Today’s Strand Puzzle Answers
These are answers that are linked to the theme. The goal of the puzzle is to find everything that includes the Spangram, a theme word that reaches from one side of the puzzle to the other. When you have them all (I originally thought there were always eight, but I learned that the numbers can vary), every letter on the board is used. Here is the answer to nonspangram:
- Speed, flight, healing, strength, invisibility
Today’s Strandspangram
July 6, 2025, #490 completed NYT Strand puzzle.
That’s what strandspangram today Super power. To find it, look for the four letter S to the right of the bottom column and roll it up.