Strands has a whole new word scramble puzzle to figure out today. In order to solve this challenging puzzle, you'll need to know a lot more than just the rules of Strands; you'll have to know the category and get a little bit lucky as well. If you are looking for some hints that aren't the in-game hint system, you can find all sorts of help below. In this article, there are general hints to the puzzle, word spoilers, and even the full answer to today's Strand puzzle.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle for March 28, 2024

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This challenging puzzle for today contains seven total things to find: one Spangram and six other themed words. The clue is Off the Shelf.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

If you are looking for some general clues for this free browser game similar to Wordle, you can find them in the expandable sections below. Each one contains one clue, and they get easier as they go down.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

In each section below is just one word and its position. If you want a little help but don't want to spoil too much, click on one of the Read More buttons below. Each section only contains one word to ensure you don't spoil too much for yourself.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you want to see the full spoiler for today's Strands, check out the expandable section below. Inside it is the words and positions in the puzzle as well as the Spangram.

Today's Strands Explained

If you are looking for an explanation for today's Spangram, themed words, and the clue and how the all fit together, check out this section below. It will have a full description.

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
Platform(s)
Web Browser
Genre(s)
Puzzle