Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're an original. NYT Strands hint for today’s theme: I've never seen that before! NYT Strands spangram hint: Is it vertical or horizontal? Today's NYT Strands spangram is vertical. NYT Strands spangram answer todayToday's spangram is Break New Ground.

Source: New York Times January 03, 2026 15:14 UTC