How to solve today's New York Times problems

Navigating the vicissitudes of the present Strands Is the puzzle a problem? No problem! If you find yourself scratching your head over a particularly difficult word, or if you don't know the whole solution, we've got you covered with your language life raft.

Get a push in the right direction and keep your winning streak alive (and don't infringe on your bragging rights). In this guide, you will learn about today's topic, give hints and even a complete solution. Let's keep the momentum going and prevent you from feeling stranded by today's Strands.

Explanation of today's topic

Today's topic is “The driver is everything'. Expand to see what that means for today's puzzle.

Each word refers to
something useful that drivers tend to keep in this small storage area.

Hints by words

Expand below to see hints for today's words.

The
the first word
it's a stack of papers that remind you of the legality of your vehicle.

The
the second word
it's the booklet you grab only when you're confused.

The
the third word
it's an emergency light show in the tube, just in case.

The
the fourth word
it's a coin stash for parking or quick stops.

The
the fifth word
it's a trusty old card that never needs a wifi signal.

The
the sixth word
is proof that the car is really yours.

The
spangram
it's, well, where all these things live.

Today's Strands Answers

Are the words themselves necessary? You can find the answers are here.

The
the first word
this is registration.

The
the second word
is manual.

The
the fourth word
is a quarter.

The
spangram
there is a glove box.