Strands has a whole new puzzle to try out every single day, and the June 29 puzzle is a pretty difficult one. If you are stuck on this challenging brain-teaser, you aren't alone, and you might be in search of a helping hand.
Although the rules of Strands include providing you with an in-game hint system, it does spoil entire words. If you don't like this kind of hint system, you can find spoiler-free general hints and other clues in the article below.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #118 for June 29, 2024
The Strands puzzle for June 29 has the theme of It's way over your head. There are seven items to find: one Spangram category and six themed words inside the letter grid.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
In the three sections below, you can find a few hints to help you get closer to the theme for today's Strands. None of these three sections will spoil any of the words in this relaxing puzzle game though.
General Hint 1
Hint 1 : Very, very high over your head.
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General Hint 2
Hint 2 : It's literally up beyond the sky.
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General Hint 3
Hint 3 : The Milky Way.
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Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today's Strands
In the two sections below, you can find a spoiled word and its position in this free-to-play PC game. Click the Read More button to see the spoiler.
Spoiler 1
Word 1 : Moon
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Spoiler 2
Word 2 : Comet
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The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands
The complete answer to the New York Times Strands is in the expandable section below. Press the Read More button to see all the words and their locations in the puzzle.
The category for today is Outerspace . The words are Satellite, Comet, Galaxy, Moon, Planet, and Asteroid.
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Today's Strands Explained
If you want to understand how the themed words and the clue go together, check out the section below. It contains a full explanation for this puzzle that should clear things up.
It's way over your head refers to how Outer Space is located several miles above us. Each of the themed words is a thing you can find in outer space in a general sense. There aren't any specific named items, just generic groups of things you might find up there.
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Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Strands website available on almost any device with a browser.
Platform(s) Web Browser Released March 4, 2024 Developer(s) The New York Times Company Publisher(s) The New York Times Company Genre(s) Puzzle
