Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 3, #944 - CNET

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Looking for the most recent NYT Strands puzzle answers? CNET publishes daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.

Strands is like a word find game, but without the list of words to find. Sometimes I see the theme and begin recognizing the answers right away. But for those times when I can’t seem to manage this, I use a loophole: Strands lets you make as many words of four or more letters as you want. For every three of those words found, the puzzle will highlight one of the answers. You’re still going to have to unscramble that answer, though, which can be very tough.

I go into depth about the rules for Strands in this story.

Today’s puzzle theme is fun and creative. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Some of the words really took some work...

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