Strands has a whole new puzzle for everyone to try again today. This difficult puzzle game requires you to wade through a pile of random letters to find a handful of themed words hidden.
If you already know how to play Strands, you know how challenging this can be. For anyone who is stuck, you can find a bunch of helpful hints and clues in the article below. No matter what you need to solve this one, you can find it here.
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The NYT Games Strands The Munchies Puzzle #344 February 10, 2025
The Strands puzzle for today has the clue The Munchies. There are eight total things to find: the Spangram and the seven themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
In the sections below are some spoiler-free hints for the theme of this innovative puzzle game. Open each of them up with the “Read More” link below each one.
General Hint 1
General Hint 2
General Hint 3
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
If a spoiler or two would help you out, but you don’t want to save up non-themed words to get an in-game hint, you can find two spoilers below. Each section holds just one word from the puzzle and a screenshot of where to put it.
Spoiler 1
Spoiler 2
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands The Munchies
The complete spoiler for today’s puzzle is in the expandable section below. Open it up to see all the themed words, the Spangram, and a screenshot that shows you where to put all those words in this minimalist puzzle game’s letter grid.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you don’t get today’s puzzle, open up the section below. It will give you a breakdown of how the clue, the theme, and the words all go together and make sense in this free browser-based puzzle game.
Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Strands website available on almost any device with a browser.

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March 4, 2024
- Developer(s)
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The New York Times Company
- Publisher(s)
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The New York Times Company