Stuck on today’s NYT Strands puzzle? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered with hints and answers to help you find your way!
Today’s Theme
The January 30, 2026 Strands puzzle is all about directions and navigation. If you’ve ever needed help finding your way, you’ll recognize these words!
Spangram Answer
The spangram for today runs horizontally across the grid and is:
FIND YOUR WAY
All Answers for January 30
Here are all the words you need to complete today’s puzzle:
- Beacon – A guiding light
- Star – Navigate by the sky
- Landmark – A recognizable feature
- Sextant – Navigation tool
- Atlas – Book of maps
- Compass – Direction finder
Quick Tips
Remember, in Strands:
- Words can go in any direction and even change course
- Every letter on the grid is used
- All words relate to the daily theme
Happy puzzling! Come back tomorrow for more hints and answers.

