26 May 2024 NYT Strands game features a "Beyond Nashville" theme with spangram clues for country music stars' names.

The NYT Strands game for May 26, 2024, features a "Beyond Nashville" theme, focusing on country music stars. The puzzle includes a spangram with the subject "COUNTRYSTARS," featuring clues like "BRAN," "SAIL," "SULK," "BOOK," "BROOK," and "STILL." The hidden words within the game form the names of famous country music artists, such as Twain, Brooks, Hill, Swift, Urban, Cash, and Paisley.