Strands has another letter grid to get lost in today, put together by the New York Times Games. If you love word puzzles and are looking for a challenge, this one is for you; this puzzle is one of the more challenging ones fans have seen to date.
Since today's puzzle is so difficult, you will need a lot more than just knowledge of how to play Strands. You will also need a good grasp of the category without knowing what it is, and you might also need some luck to find that first word. If your luck is out, however, this article is here to help you.
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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #88 for May 30, 2024
In today's Strands, the clue is Pump It Up! There are eight total words to find in the letter grid: one Spangram and seven themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
This free-to-play browser game does have a built-in hint system, but it gives away one of the words. If you want some help that won't spoil any of the actual themed words, you can find three hints, one in each of the expandable sections below.
General Hint 1
General Hint 2
General Hint 3
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands
There are two word spoilers in the sections below. If you press the Read More button, you can find one spoiled themed word in each section along with its position in the puzzle grid.
Spoiler 1
Spoiler 2
The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands
The complete answer to the New York Times Games Strands is below. You'll find all the themed words, the Spangram, and the locations of each of these words in the letter grid in the next expandable section.
Today's Strands Explained
Don't get the theme, the words, the Spangram, and clue? If you want to see how all these things go together, 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.
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
