NYT Strands Sidekick publishes hints for May 7 puzzle
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Updated · The New York Times · May 6
NYT Strands Sidekick publishes hints for May 7 puzzle
3 articles · Updated · The New York Times · May 6
Sidekick No. 795 rates the game moderate and links its hints to the puzzle released at midnight in each player's time zone.
The post warns that hints and comments may contain spoilers and lets solvers reveal the first letter or travel direction of up to three theme words.
The New York Times says it publishes two Sidekicks daily based on Eastern Standard Time to serve players worldwide and directs users to check puzzle numbers if mismatched.
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