Unlike the theme words, which won't be proper names, the spangram can be. NYT puzzle editor Tracy Bennett likes to mix it up. According to the Times, themes may include "fill-in-t ...

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Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help and hints for you here.

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