NYT Strands Answers: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 (Game #163)

This archived guide covers the NYT Strands puzzle for Tuesday, August 13, 2024, game #163. Its theme is “Look it up!” Hints are below in stages; stop before the answer list if you want to solve it yourself.

Theme hint

The theme is “Look it up!” Think of books and other sources people consult to find information.

#	Preview	Product	Price
1		Puzzle Mania!: Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, Minis and More! (New York Times Games Books)	$26.10	Buy on Amazon
2		The New York Times Strictly Medium Crossword Puzzles Volume 1: 200 Medium Puzzles	$7.75	Buy on Amazon
3		The New York Times A Puzzle a Day: 365 Crossword Puzzles for a Year of Fun	$12.00	Buy on Amazon
4		The New York Times Greatest Hits of Monday Crossword Puzzles: 100 Easy Puzzles	$6.99	Buy on Amazon
5		The New York Times Mega Book of Sunday Crosswords: 500 Puzzles	$11.71	Buy on Amazon

Words that unlock in-game hints

Find these words on the board to unlock hints:

• BOOK
• TRAIN
• CHEST
• FUSE
• USER
• CREAM

Spangram hint and location

The spangram clue is “Find the answers.” Its path starts at the bottom of the board in the third column and ends at the top in the second column.

Full answers for Strands #163

Spoiler warning: The complete solution is below.

• DICTIONARY
• THESAURUS
• HANDBOOK
• ATLAS
• ALMANAC
• Spangram: REFERENCE

This archive entry is based on TechRadar’s guide, published August 12, 2024: TechRadar.

Quick Recap

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Puzzle Mania!: Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, Minis and More! (New York Times Games Books)

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The New York Times Strictly Medium Crossword Puzzles Volume 1: 200 Medium Puzzles

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The New York Times A Puzzle a Day: 365 Crossword Puzzles for a Year of Fun

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The New York Times Greatest Hits of Monday Crossword Puzzles: 100 Easy Puzzles

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The New York Times Greatest Hits of Monday Crossword Puzzles: 100 Easy Puzzles

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