Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 4, #945 - CNET
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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.
As a 1980s kid, I just loved today’s puzzle theme! Sometimes, I can’t believe we don’t ever get to go back...
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