Strands has yet another challenge for word puzzle fans today. While it might seem like a simple puzzle game when you first glance at it, this game can be quite challenging. Even if you are super familiar with the rules of Strands, this one might trip you up.

In the article below, you can find help with this puzzle game. There are general hints, word spoilers, explanations, and even the whole answer if you would like to see. And each of these is covered up to keep you from spoiling too much for yourself.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #106 for June 17, 2024

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The Strands puzzle for today has the clue Picking Up the Pieces. There is one Spangram and six words to find, making seven total items in the puzzle.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

This innovative puzzle game has an in-game hint system that spoils whole words. If you don't want any of the themed words spoiled, you can get some general hints in the sections below instead.

General Hint 1

General Hint 2

General Hint 3

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands

This challenging puzzle game still got you down? Check out the two spoiler words in the two sections below; each on 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 are stuck and just want to see the full answer, you can find it in the section below. Click the Read More button to see all the themed words and their positions in the puzzle.

Today's Strands Explained

This mobile puzzle game can be confusing. Below is an explanation of how the themed words and the clue work together to make sense. If you are confused by the clue, check out the 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

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