Strands is a daily word search game that requires you find a whole bunch of hidden words to win. While those rules of how to play Strands might make it sound pretty easy, it can get really challenging. Especially considering that all of the words are secret and part of a mystery theme.

Today's puzzle is pretty challenging, and if you don't like the hint system inside the game, you can find a number of clues and spoilers in the article below. No matter the help you need, it can be found below.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #124 for July 5, 2024

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The Strands puzzle for today has the clue Say Something. It contains eight things to find, including a Spangram category and seven words that all fit today's mystery theme.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

If you want a couple of little hints for this browser-based puzzle game that don't give too much away, check out the three sections below. Each one contains a general hint to get you closer to the answer today.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

If you would like to see one or two spoiled words for this challenging word puzzle game, you can find two below. Each section contains just one word and its location in the puzzle.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands

If you want the full answer to today's New York Times GamesStrands, you can find it below. This answer has the full layout of all the themed words in the jumbled up letter grid.

Today's Strands Explained

The full explanation for this challenging word puzzle can be found in the section below. Press the Read More button below to see how the clue, the themed words, and the Spangram all work together in a cohesive answer.

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

Platform(s)
Web Browser
Released
March 4, 2024
Developer(s)
The New York Times Company
Publisher(s)
The New York Times Company
Genre(s)
Puzzle