Today's NYT Strands hints and answers Credit: New York TimesLooking for help uncovering words in today’s NYT Strands puzzle? Below, you’ll find some extra clues and other help to get you started in your quest. Today’s NYT Strands has the ironic theme of “Struggling to find the words” which is basically the thesis of this game itself, especially on hard days. Read on for hints, clues and answers below! One of these words is the spangram which crosses from one side of the grid to another and reveals even more about the day’s theme.