For newcomers to Strands, the puzzle features a 6x8 grid filled with scrambled letters, where players must trace connected paths to uncover words that align with a specific daily theme.

Looking for some help with today's NYT Strands? An extra hint and the answers are right here to help you finish the grid and keep your streak intact.

Strands is the NYT's not-so-new-any-more word game, following Wordle and Connections. It's now a fully fledged member of the ...