If you're reading this,Sorority 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. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special, word or phrase that sums up that day's theme, and spans the entire grid horizontally or vertically.
SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on MashableBy providing an opaque hint and not providing the word list, Strands creates a brain-teasing game that takes a little longer to play than its other games, like Wordle and Connections.
If you're feeling stuck or just don't have 10 or more minutes to figure out today's puzzle, we've got all the NYT Strands hints for today's puzzle you need to progress at your preferrined pace.
SEE ALSO: Wordle today: Answer, hints for June 12 SEE ALSO: NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for June 12The words are fishing-related.
These words are things needed for a fishing trip.
Today's NYT Strands spangram is horizontal.
Today's spangram is Tackle Box
Lure
Swivel
Hook
Reel
Tackle Box
Sinker
Bobber
Line
Scale
Looking for other daily online games? Mashable's Games pagehas more hints, and if you're looking for more puzzles, Mashable's got games now!
Check out our games hubfor Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more.
Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Strands.
Topics Strands
Fritz vs. Monfils 2025 livestream: Watch Australian Open for free
Apple takes us for a walk with Ayọ Tometi, one of the founders of Black Lives Matter
'Queer Eye' Season 2 features show's first makeover for a trans man
J.K. Rowling sends super sweet reply to single parent who thanked her for 'Harry Potter'
Best free gift card deal: Get $10 Best Buy gift card with $100 Apple gift card
The Rock and 'SpongeBob' just had a glorious Twitter exchange
Clinton explains why he never personally apologized to Monica. Sigh.
These newly digitized images preserve the history of Black colleges and universities
Hands on with Lenovo's 'rollable' display laptop at CES 2025
Kellyanne Conway calls Trump the 'commander of cheese'
NYT Connections hints and answers for January 20: Tips to solve 'Connections' #589.
Snap Map stories show sneak peeks of the Austin, TX Tesla Gigafactory
Apple has been granted a restraining order against a woman who was allegedly stalking CEO Tim Cook
Where in the world is Melania Trump?
The rise of YouTube: 20 years of creators, culture, and content at VidCon
Donald Trump grants clemency to Alice Marie Johnson, the great
Melodramatic but enchanting, 'A Discovery of Witches' is back on AMC+
Here are the new emoji coming to Apple's iOS 15.4
Miami Heat vs. Golden State Warriors 2025 livestream: Watch NBA online
Twitter stopped taking action against 2020 election misinformation after Biden's inauguration
Air China announces purchase of 100 C919 aircraft for $10.8 billion · TechNodeMeituan’s KeeTa tops Hong Kong market by order numbers · TechNodeTesla’s No. 2 executive reportedly reassuming China leadership role · TechNodeXiaomi claims second spot in global wearable wristband market · TechNodeChina pushes to legalize selfQualcomm, China’s Momenta to build selfTikTok tests 60Tencent to release a mobile version of Dungeon and Fighter in May · TechNodeTikTok challenges US law forcing owner ByteDance to sell or face nationwide ban · TechNodeUS revokes licenses for chip shipments to Huawei, impacting Intel and Qualcomm · TechNodeSaudi fund bets big on China’s Zhipu AI · TechNodeChinese textUS revokes licenses for chip shipments to Huawei, impacting Intel and Qualcomm · TechNodeBYD to introduce lowTencent profit grows 54% yBlack Myth: Wukong preVivo set to launch X100s series with industryHuawei responds to AI demo controversy, confirms realUniversal allows artists back to TikTok under a new deal · TechNodeChinese suppliers to provide stainless steel battery casings for iPhone 16 series · TechNode NYT Strands hints, answers for November 13 Move over, Ring! Apple is reportedly releasing a new smart home camera Best coffee machine deal: Save $53.98 on Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Walmart 2024 Black Friday sales: Dates, early deals, and what to expect Best headphones deal: Save $130 on the Beats Solo 3 Target Black Friday sale 2024: Dates, early deals, and more Webb telescope scientists forced to reckon with enormous galaxy outliers TikTok trends have created massive IRL lines. Don't fall for the hype. Arkadium mini crossword answers for November 13 Best Black Friday Beats deal: Solo4 headphones for 35% off Best robot vacuum deal: Save $250 on the iRobot 15+ Best Black Friday deal: Save up to 24% on Govee lights at Walmart Best TV deal: Save over $200 on the Hisense 55 That story about ChatGPT saving someone's life turned out to be a hoax Best smartwatch deal: Get the Garmin Epix Gen 2 smartwatch 55% off Scammers are eyeing Social Security's cost of living increase Best birthday gifts for mom Google's Gemini Live may let you talk to it about your uploaded files NYT Connections hints and answers for November 12: Tips to solve 'Connections' #520. Best birthday gifts for your husband