Strandshas a whole new jumble of letters to try to pull some mystery words out of. to win thischallenging puzzle game, you’ll need some luck and a good eye for picking words out of the seemingly random assortment of letters in the puzzle’s grid. If you are stuck on this in-beta game and looking for a hand that isn’t the in-game hint system, you’re able to find a variety of help in the article below. It containsgeneral hints, spoilers, and even the full answerif you want to see it.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #40 for July 02, 2025
The puzzle today has the clueYou Can Say That Again!It has seven themed words as well as a Spangram, making a total of eight things to look for.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
If you already know all therules of how to playStrandsand are just looking for general, non-spoiler hints, you’re able to find those in the three expandable sections below. Each has just one hint inside of it.
Hint 1 for today’sStrandspuzzle: Double trouble.
General Hint 2
Hint 2: The themed words in this puzzle are pretty repetitive.
General Hint 3
Hint 3: All the words in the puzzle are made of repeating sounds, like Papa and Tartar (neither of these examples are in the puzzle though).
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
If you are still stuck and looking for a word spoiler or two, those are below. Each section has only one word in it, so you won’t spoil too much for yourself.
Word 2: Gogo
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
In search of the full spoiler for thisfree puzzle game similar toWordle? In the section below, you can find the full answer including all the words and Spangram, as well as the locations of each word in this puzzle.
The category for today isRepetition. The words are Pompom, Mama, Gogo, Cancan, Tutu, Couscous, and Murmur.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you want the full explanation for theStrandspuzzle today, you can find out below. It explains how the themed words, the Spangram, and the clues all go together in thisinternet browser game.
The clueYou Can Say That Again!refers to how all these words are made up of the same letters repeated twice. The Spangram,Repetition, means that each of the words repeats.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Strandswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
