Strands has a whole new 6x8 grid of seemingly random letters to try and trip you up today. Its clue tends to be somewhat deceptive, and the words are short but challenging. To get through the March 14, 2024 challenge with a win, you might need some help. If you are searching for clues to today's puzzle, you should check out the tips below. The article provides several hints to help you along your way and get you a little bit closer to solving this difficult word-finding puzzle.

The NYT Games Strands Puzzle for March 14, 2024

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This mobile-friendly puzzle game has a simple theme hint: Get Animated. There are six total words and a Spangram, making a grand total of seven words to find in this word puzzle game.

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New York Times Games Strands Clues

Some players might be a little stuck on the March 14 Strands puzzle; its clue isn't super helpful, and the words are slightly weird, especially if you aren't familiar with the category in general. If you are craving some help with this one, check out the expandable sections below to get clues. If you are looking for more information about how to play and get better at the game instead, check out the rules of how to play Strands.

General Hint 1

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Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

If the in-game hints aren't helping, and you still can't find any of the words, check out the spoilers below. Each only contains one word of the Strands puzzle, but hopefully one or both of these should help get you closer to the answers you need to finish this difficult puzzle.

Spoiler 1

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The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you are in search of the full answer for this innovative puzzle game, you can find it below in the expandable section. Just press the Read More button below to see the complete answer. Beware of spoilers from this point on.

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

DIGITAL
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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