Strands is released at midnight in your time zone. To accommodate players around the world, we publish two Strands Sidekicks each day, based on Eastern Standard Time. If you find yourself on the wrong ...

Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Monday, July 7 originally appeared on Parade. Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York ...

Strands Sidekick No. 498. Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Monday, July 14, 2025. By New York Times Games ...

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers ...

By New York Times Games. Published July 7, 2025 Updated July 8, 2025. Hello, fellow word lovers. Welcome to Strands Sidekick. Our goal here is to help you solve each day’s puzzle.

For newcomers to Strands, the puzzle features a 6x8 grid filled with scrambled letters, where players must trace connected paths to uncover words that align with a specific daily theme.

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help and hints for you here. Skip to main content ...