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

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Today’s NYT Strands theme is…What a stud!

Come on, NYT give us something tougher!

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

Admittedly, the theme clue of ‘What a stud!’

But once I had that it was clear what I needed to do.

Completing it was then a simple matter of searching the word grid for parts of the body.

Prime

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

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