NYT Strands Today: Hints, Answers & Spangram for August 17! ( carle classic )

hey folks stuck on today's nyt strands puzzle don't worry I've got you covered today's theme is Carla classic and if you're scratching your head let me give you a hint it's all about Eric Carl's beloved children's book The Very Hungry Caterpillar yes that little guy who eats through everything so the puzzle might seem simple but it was a tough one for many the key here is remembering what the caterpillar munches on let's dive into some hints first up think about fruit the caterpillar starts with one apple on Monday then it goes on to eat two pears three plums four strawberries and five oranges got those great next we move on to the more um interesting Foods remember he also eats through a piece of chocolate cake an ice cream cone a pickle a slice of Swiss cheese and a slice of salami quite the appetite right but the puzzle tricked many by not including the word very from the book's title in the Spang gram this added a layer of confusion so if you were struggling you're not alone even seasoned players found this one challenging but hey that's the fun part of the game in the end the nyt strands game is all about tapping into a wide range of knowledge today's puzzle might have been a nostalgic trip down memory lane even if it was a bit frustrating if you enjoyed this hit that like button share with your fellow word game enthusiasts And subscribe for more hints and answers oh and don't forget to comment below if you nailed it or needed a little help thanks for watching stay tuned for more puzzles and solutions see you next time