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That’s how I feel about today’s very strange Strands. The New York Times’ Strands puzzle is a play on the classic word search. It’s in beta for now, which means it’ll only stick around ...

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search.