Strands is a quick daily word game where you hunt for connected words in a letter mix-up. Figuring out how to play Strands is straightforward, but mastering it is no easy feat. If you're stuck on today's puzzle, you might need some hints beyond the game's own clues. Here, you'll find tips for the entire puzzle, specific word spoilers, the complete solution to today's challenge, and an insight into how the words and the puzzle's hint relate.

Crack the Code with NYT Games Strands Puzzle #48 - April 20, 2024

Today's Strands puzzle features eight words, including a Spangram and seven themed words, all hinting at 'Walk this Way.'

Deciphering the Clues

If you're seeking assistance without resorting to in-game hints that give away entire words, check out some general clues below. Each section offers a single clue to aid you in this perplexing puzzle.

Clue 1

Clue 2

Clue 3

Unveiling Two Word Spoilers

For those who prefer individual word hints, find one word per section along with its position in the puzzle grid.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

Discovering the Puzzle Solution

If you simply want to know the answers to today's puzzle, they await you below, detailing their positions within the letter grid.

Delving into Today's Strands

Curious about how the themed words, the Spangram, and the clue all tie together in this satisfying puzzle? Uncover the explanation below. Ready to take on the challenge? Visit the New York Times Games Strands website, accessible on nearly any device with a web browser.