Stuck on today’s NYT Strands puzzle? Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. Today’s theme is all about writing symbols, and once you see it, it clicks fast. Here are all the hints and answers you need to solve it in no time.
What Is the Theme Today?
Today’s theme hint is: “On key.” The puzzle is focused on characters you use every day when typing — things like punctuation and special symbols. If you spend time on a keyboard, this one should feel familiar.
The Spangram
The spangram is the special word that spans the entire grid. Today’s spangram is “SYMBOLS” — and it runs horizontally across the board.
All the Answers for February 3
Here’s the full word list so you can fill in every single tile:
- Asterisk (*)
- Tilde (~)
- Hashtag (#)
- Bracket ([ ])
- Symbol
- Underscore (_)
- Caret (^)
Good luck, and happy puzzling!