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It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.

Want more word-based fun?

NYT Strands homescreen on a mobile phone screen, on a light blue background

Then check out myWordle today,NYT Connections todayandQuordle todaypages for hints and answers for those games.

Fortunately, there’s a lot less risk involved in solving Strands.

And that’s particularly true today, because it’s likely to be an easy one for most people.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

The second I saw the theme clue of ‘Let’s experiment’ I thought ‘Science!’

and knew what would be expected here.

And I was right, with BEAKER and FLASK, my first two, confirming the concept.

Prime

Strands is the NYT’s new word game, following Wordle and Connections.

Wordle Words: A genius word…

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

NYT Strands answers for game 222 on a blue background