Strands is back with one of the most challenging puzzles the New York Times Games has come up with so far. To select all seven words and the Spanogram in this free mobile game similar to Wordle, you will need a little bit of luck. But if your luck has run out, you can find some help for this in-beta game in the article below. This includes some general hints to the overall puzzle and the full spoiler for today.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle for March 13, 2024

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This mobile puzzle game has a simple theme hint: One Thousand Followers. It has seven words and one category, totaling eight things to find.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

If you need a couple of spare clues with today's very challenging minimalist puzzle game called Strands, you can find guidance in the expandable sections below.

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The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you need the full puzzle answer, check the expandable section below to see the entire thing.

How to Play New York Times Games Strands

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In order to play the New York Times Games Strands, you'll need to head to the newspaper's games website. You can play on most devices, including mobile, PCs, and tablets. Here are the basic rules of how to play:

  • To get started, check out the hint and the number of words in the puzzle on the left side.
  • Gain hints by collecting non-puzzle words; they must be four letters or longer.
  • Select the puzzle's words and non-puzzle words by dragging your fingers over the letters in order.
  • You have unlimited guesses.
  • The words in the category will all be related to the category.
  • The category, called the Spanogram, must touch opposite sides of the puzzle's board. It will be highlighted in yellow when found.

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

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