NYT Strands is a word game similar to Wordle and Connections.Today's theme for NYT Strands is 'Words with weight'.The clue words for unlocking the hints in the game are METER, CUTER, SLATE, STALE, FLEA, and EXIT.The spangram hint for today's game is 'Pugilism' and it touches the right side of the board in the 4th row and the left side in the 3rd row.