Tackle today's Strands puzzle, a word game challenging players to decipher the theme and uncover hidden words within a letter grid. Success hinges on identifying the theme using a single clue and then locating all the words.
Today's Strands puzzle presents the clue "They're Inseparable." The objective is to find nine items: a pangram and eight thematically linked words.
The following sections offer progressively more specific, spoiler-free hints to assist you.
Hint 1: Words that are intrinsically linked.
read more### General Hint 2
Hint 2: Word pairs frequently seen together.
read more### General Hint 3
Hint 3: "Fight or Flight" exemplifies the puzzle's theme, though these words aren't included in the puzzle.
For players who prefer alternative assistance to the in-game hint system, here are two word solutions and their locations within the grid.
Word 1: Crafts
read more### Spoiler 2
Word 2: Arts
read moreSolution to Today's New York Times Games StrandsThe complete solution is revealed below.
The theme is "Together," encompassing the words Arts, Crafts, Rhythm, Blues, Soap, Water, Milk, and Cereal.
read moreUnderstanding Today's StrandsNeed clarification after solving the puzzle? This section explains the theme and word pairings.
The "Together" theme highlights common pairs: Arts & Crafts, Rhythm & Blues, Soap & Water, Milk & Cereal. These pairs are inherently linked, thus "Inseparable."
read morePlay Strands on the New York Times Games website, accessible on most devices.
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