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Today's Strands Mar 12
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Theme words are shown below. Reveal the spangram letter by letter or all at once.
Puzzle for today
Today's Spangram
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Theme Words for Today
The theme word answers for today's Strands puzzle
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Puzzle for today
Click on a word in the grid to see its solution
Today's Spangram
Spangram (13 letters)
Theme Words for Today
Hint Words for Today
Hint words are words that can be formed from the puzzle's letters but aren't part of the theme solution. When you play these words in the NYT Strands game, they'll count towards your hint counter, giving you helpful clues without revealing the actual answers. Try our Anagram Solver to find more word combinations from your letters.
Yesterday's Strands Mar 11
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Theme words are shown below. Reveal the spangram letter by letter or all at once.
Puzzle for yesterday
Yesterday's Spangram
Reveal letter by letter or uncover a full solution
Theme Words for Yesterday
The theme word answers for yesterday's Strands puzzle
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Switch to the Answer Board to view word positions.
Puzzle for yesterday
Click on a word in the grid to see its solution
Yesterday's Spangram
Spangram (8 letters)
Theme Words for Yesterday
Hint Words for Yesterday
Hint words are words that can be formed from the puzzle's letters but aren't part of the theme solution. When you play these words in the NYT Strands game, they'll count towards your hint counter, giving you helpful clues without revealing the actual answers. Try our Anagram Solver to find more word combinations from your letters.
Tips for solving Strands
NYT Strands is a word search on a 6×8 grid. Find the spangram (touches two sides) and six theme words:
- Start with the spangram. It spans two opposite sides and often reveals the theme.
- Connect adjacent letters. Drag or tap to link letters (including diagonally).
- Non-theme words give hints. Every three non-theme words unlock a hint.
Strands FAQs
- What is a spangram in Strands?
- The spangram is a special word that touches two opposite sides of the grid and spans the whole puzzle. It often hints at the day's theme.
- How do you play Strands?
- Find the spangram plus six theme words by linking adjacent letters (including diagonally). Each word must connect to the next.
- What happens when you find three non-theme words in Strands?
- Every three non-theme words you find unlock a hint. Use them to narrow down the theme words or spangram.
- How many letters is the Strands spangram?
- The spangram is usually 7–10 letters. It must touch two opposite sides of the 6×8 grid.
- Can you use the same letter twice in Strands?
- No. Each letter in the grid can only be used once per word. A letter can appear in multiple different words, but not within the same word.