Strands has yet another letter grid filled with mystery words today. If you are stuck on this challenging puzzle, you can find all the help you need in the article below. If you already know how to play Strands, but you are looking for help with this particular puzzle, this article is for you.

The paragraphs below cover general hints, word spoilers, an explanation for the theme for today, and even the full answer. And each section is covered up to keep from spoiling too much just from scrolling.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #121 for July 11, 2024

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The Strands puzzle for today has the clue Heat and Eat. There are eight things to find, including one Spangram category and seven themed words.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

If you want a few non-spoiler hints for this mobile-friendly puzzle game, you can find them in the sections below. Each section contains a clue to the theme that won't ruin and of the words in the puzzle.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

If a couple of spoilers would help you win today, you can find some in the expandable sections below. Each one contains a single spoiled word as well as its position in this mobile puzzle game similar to Wordle.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

Here is the complete answer to this minimalist puzzle game for today. In the section below, you will find all the themed words as well as the Spangram and their positions in the puzzle.

Today's Strands Explained

Want to see a full explanation of today's New York Times Games Strands challenging puzzle? The expandable section below contains how the themed words, the clue, and the Spangram all work 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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Strands
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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
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The New York Times Company
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Web Browser
Genre(s)
Puzzle