Strandshas a new letter grid filled with seemingly random letters. Inside this grid are hidden seven themed words that you need to find in order to win this puzzle game, and figuring those out will not be an easy task.
If you already knowhow to playStrands, and you are looking for help with this particular puzzle, you can find all sorts of helpful tips in the article below. Inside will be everything from general hints to spoilers and a lot more.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #308 July 22, 2025
TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueCold Snap. Inside will be seven hidden items, the Spangram and six themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
If you want some spoiler-free hints for thismobile puzzle game, you can find three below. These are hints to help you get closer to the theme without giving away any of the words like the in-game hints do.
Hint 3: Chilly precipitation.
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
If a spoiler or two would help you out, but you don’t want to find non-themed words to unlock in-game hints, you can find two below. Inside these expandable sections are one spoiled word and a screenshot of where to put it.
Word 2: Flurry
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
If you want to see the full answer for thisminimalist puzzle game, you can find it in the section below. Open up the expandable section to see all the themed words, the Spangram, and where they go in the puzzle’s letter grid.
The category for today isWinterWeather. The words are Drizzle, Flurry, Frost, Blizzard, Snow, and Sleet.
Today’s Strands Explained
In the section below, you can find a full explanation for thisbrowser-based puzzle game. Open it up to see how all the words, the theme, the clue, and the Spangram all fit together.
Cold Snapis a great clue for this theme because a cold snap is what you call colder weather. Each of the themed words are different common weather things you will find duringWinter Weather.
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