Strands has yet another difficult puzzle today. If you love to play it but don't like the in-game hint system, you might be seeking some different sources for your clues to this challenging puzzle game.

This article is designed for those who already know how to play Strands but are stuck on today's puzzle. It contains general clues, spoiled words, and even the full answer. No matter what you need to win this one, you can find it here.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #202 September 21, 2024

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The Strands puzzle for today has six items to find: one Spangram and five themed words. The clue for this one is I've Got the Music In Me!

New York Times Games Strands Clues

In the three expandable sections below, you can find a general clue to the theme of this mobile puzzle game. There are no spoiled themed words or Spangrams in these three sections.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

In the two expandable sections below, you can see a spoiled word and a screenshot of where that word goes in the puzzle. If you want to see them, just press the Read More button below each one to open it up.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

The full spoiler for today's New York Times Games Strands is located in the expandable section below. Press the Read More button to open it up and see the Spangram, the themed words, and a screenshot of where each of those words belong in the puzzle.

Today's Strands Explained

Want an explanation for how the Strands theme, themed words, and clue all fit together? In the section below, you can find such an explanation for this free-to-play puzzle game.

Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Strands website available on almost any device with a browser.

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Strands
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Released
March 4, 2024
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WHERE TO PLAY

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Developer(s)
The New York Times Company
Publisher(s)
The New York Times Company
Platform(s)
Web Browser
Genre(s)
Puzzle