Strandshas a brand new scrambled up word find puzzle for today. This 6x8 grid is filled with several themed words and a category Spangram to find inside of it. If you are looking to win this challenging puzzle, you will need to know more than justhow to playStrands. You’ll need to have a working knowledge of the category without knowing what it is, and you’ll need to get luck to tease out each of the hidden words. If you are stuck on this difficult game, but you don’t like the in-game hint system, you can find some help in the article below.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #41 for July 15, 2025
Today’sStrandshas eight things to find: a Spangram and seven themed words. The clue for thisdifficult puzzle gameisGroup Think.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
If you are not looking to have any of the words spoiled for you by the in-game hint system, you can find some help with this in-beta game in the sections below. Each of these expandable sections has one single clue to help with thisbrowser-based puzzle game.
General Hint 1
Hint 1 for today’sStrandspuzzle: Art happens when these people band together.
Hint 3: Names of musical groups.
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
Looking for a full word spoiler along with its position in the puzzle? Each of the expandable section below has a single word inside of it.
Word 2: Rush
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
The full answer to the New York Times GamesStrandsis in the expandable sections below. Click the Read More button to see it.
The category for today isRockBands. The words are Queen, Heart, Journey, Oasis, Poison, Nirvana, and Rush.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you want an explanation of how the Spangram, the themed words, and the clue all go together, check out the section below. It will have a full explanation for thisfree mobile game similar toWordle.
Group thinkis in reference to the fact thatRock Bandsare made of multiple people working together to make music. Each of the words are the name of a famous band.
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