Strands has yet another head-scratcher of a puzzle for fans of word searches to ponder over. In order to win today's puzzle, you'll need more than just word searching skills and a working knowledge of the rules of how to play Strands; you'll also need to know the category, know all the words inside the puzzle, and you'll need a little bit of luck finding some of these words. If you are stuck completely and don't want to use the in-game hint system, this article contains a whole bunch of hints to help you win this one.

The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #39 for April 11, 2024

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The puzzle for today's Strands contains six items to find: five words and a Spangram. The clue for this difficult puzzle game is It's All In Your Head!

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New York Times Games Strands Clues

Searching for hints that won't give any words away in the New York Times Games Strands for today? You can find three such clues in the expandable sections below.

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 to solve today's puzzle, you can find two spoilers for two of the words in the puzzle. There is only one word in each expandable section, so don't worry about spoiling them both at the same time.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you just would like to see the spoiler for this difficult puzzle game, look below. The answer is inside the expandable section found there; you can just press the Read More button to see it.

Today's Strands Explained

Not sure how the words, the clue, and the Spangram all go together? Check out the section below to see how they all make sense together.

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