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

Want more word-based fun?

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

I find myself disagreeing with the NYT’s choice of theme hint fairly often.

But even bearing that in mind, the choice of ‘Nice fit’ here seems slightly misleading.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

STRONG can be if something is your strong suit, it is a good fit for you.

But CIVIL in particular… no, it needed a different clue here.

Once I knew that it was pretty easy to find the others.

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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 252 on a blue background