Strands has a whole new puzzle for word search fans today. This puzzle is a pretty big challenge, and some players might be looking for help that isn't about Strands' rules of play. In order to win today's puzzle, you'll need to think outside the box and have a little bit of luck as well. But if you are truly stuck, and you aren't interested in the in-game hint system, you can find help for today's puzzle below. In this article, there are general puzzle hints, individual word spoilers, and even the whole answer to puzzle number 38.

The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #38 for April 10, 2024

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If you are stuck on this difficult puzzle game, you can find some general hints to the whole thing below. These won't spoil any of the words; they'll just point you in the right direction.

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New York Times Games Strands Clues

If you are stuck on this difficult puzzle game, you can find some general hints to the whole thing below. These won't spoil any of the words; they'll just point you in the right direction.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

If a word or two would help you tackle this mobile-friendly puzzle game, you can find some spoilers below. Each section has only one word in it along with its position in the puzzle.

Spoiler 1

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The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you are looking for the full answer to today's puzzle, check below. The expandable section under this text has the full answer, including the positions of all the words in the puzzle.

Today's Strands Explained

Want to know how the clue, the Spangram, and all the words fit together? In the section below, you can find the explanation for this browser puzzle game like Wordle.

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

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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