{
  "id": 17152319,
  "title": "NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, October 30 (game #971)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/nyt-strands-hints-and-answers-for-friday-october-30-game-971",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-30T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-30-october-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Today's NYT Strands puzzle, game #971, features the theme \"All charged up.\" The first clue word to unlock the in-game hints system is JUGGLE. The spangram in today's puzzle is 9 letters long. The spangram touches the left side of the board in the 1st row and the right side in the 2nd row. The answers to today's Strands puzzle are JUICE, ELECTRICITY, POWER, ENERGY, SPARK, CURRENT, and SPANGRAM: PLUGGEDIN. The spangram in today's puzzle is \"PLUGGEDIN.\"",
  "summary": "Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Friday sermon, October 30, 2026: And to recite the Quran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/friday-sermon-october-30-2026-and-to-recite-the-quran",
        "published": "2026-10-30T02:07:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}