Strands

Daily puzzle by NYT

Find the themed words hidden in a grid of letters, including the spangram that runs from one side to the other. Non-theme words earn you hints.

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How to keep your Strands streak and stats

Add Strands to your round on repdle. No sign-up needed.
Play today's puzzle on NYT's site, then tap its Share button.
Come back to repdle and import the result. Your score, streak and averages update automatically.
Start a group to compare Strands scores with friends every day.

How Strands is scored on repdle

Your score is how many hints you used. Lower is better.

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