Strands Hint Today: Answers for Oct. 10, No. 951 - CNET

Here’s your NYT Strands hint for today, plus the spangram and all of today’s Strands answers for puzzle No. 951 on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

Today’s theme was kind of tough to figure out. But when I solved it, I realized the provided hint all but gives it away.

Hint for today’s Strands puzzle

Today’s Strands theme is “A slow drizzle.”

And here’s a hint: You might have these items in your pantry.

Clue words to unlock in-game hints

Your goal is to find hidden words that fit the puzzle’s theme. If you’re stuck, find any words you can. Every time you find three words of four letters or more, Strands will reveal one of the theme words. These are the words I used to get those hints, but any words of four or more letters that you find will work:

• SPUD, SHONE, HONE, HONES, TOYS, CLEAR, LEAR, REAR, TRAY,...

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