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.

Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.

The New York Times introduced its first crossword puzzle in 1942 and has since expanded its offerings to include various games like Wordle and the recently introduced Strands. Strands is known for its unique Spangram feature and engaging gameplay,