Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword,

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.

The NYT Strands puzzle for October 25, 2024, is here, bringing another chance to put your word-solving skills to the test. If you’re looking for a bit of assistance to get started, we have the perfect Strands hints and clues to guide you along the way.