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The New York Times introduced its first crossword in 1942 and has since expanded its puzzle offerings. Strands, launched recently, challenges players to find theme-related words and a Spangram on a letter grid.

In the NYT Strands daily game, players are presented with a fresh theme each day and must find all the hidden words within a letter grid. A key feature of the game is the Spangram, a special word or phrase that stretches across two sides of the board and offers an important clue to help solve the puzzle.