Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns.

New York Times has been the trailblazing force behind many of the world-famous word games. Be it the classic Crosswords Puzzle or the new Connections. NYT

Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great

In the puzzle gaming world of the New York Times, NYT Strands is the newest addition. The daily puzzle is a fun game which offers daily new themes and users are required to reveal all the words given on the grid, including a Spangram that covers two sides of the board, revealing more about the theme.

Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.