Strands has another challenging puzzle to figure out today. If you are stuck on this puzzle, you aren't alone. This one is hard for a lot of reasons, and sometimes the in-game hints are hard to charge up.

If you already know the rules of how to play Strands, but this puzzle is just very difficult for you, check out the sections below. Each contains a hint, a spoiler, or some other kind of help to get you closer to the answer for this puzzle today.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #136 for July 17, 2024

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The Strands puzzle for today contains seven items to find, including one Spangram and six themed words. The clue is Park Place.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

There are three general clues in the sections below. There is just one in each section, and you can click the Read More button to see what's inside. Each has a general clue for this browser-based puzzle game.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

If you want to see a spoiler or two for today's New York Times Games Strands puzzle, check out the sections below. Each one contains just one spoiler and its location in this mobile puzzle game.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you want the full answer to this free browser-based puzzle game, you can find it below. Expand that section to see all the themed words as well as their locations inside the puzzle's grid. Press the Read More button if you want to see the complete spoiler.

Today's Strands Explained

The section below contains an explanation for today's New York Times Games Strands puzzle. If you want to know how the themed words and the clue goes together, you can look in the expandable section below.

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