Strands has yet another 6x8 grid of seemingly-random letters to find words inside of. Not only will you need to use every single letter in the grid, you'll also need to make sure you don't overlap any letters or use them more than once. And each of the words hidden inside are part of the same theme.

But today's puzzle is even more challenging than the rules of Strands make it sound; the theme today is a difficult one. If you are in need of some help, you can find all the hints, spoilers, and explanations in the article below.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #120 for July 10, 2024

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The Strands puzzle for today has seven items to find: one Spangram and six themed words. The clue is We've Got the Beat.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

Hints for this browser-based puzzle game can be found in the three sections below. Each one contains a clue to get you closer to the theme.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

If you want to see some spoilers for today's Strands puzzle game, check out the two sections below. Each one contains a single word spoiler as well as its location in the letter grid.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

The full answer to the New York Times Games Strands is located in the expandable section below. In this section, you can find all the themed words, the Spangram, and all their positions inside the letter grid.

Today's Strands Explained

If you want a full explanation for how the Spangram, the clue, and the themed words all work together, you can find it below. It contains everything you need to figure out how this free browser game is put together today.

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