Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns.

Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.

Need some assistance with NYT Strands today? Today's theme — "Hunt and peck" — is rather confusing at first, but becomes clear with the first answer on the board. Below, we've compiled some useful hints for Strands #335,