Today's Strands puzzle is one that only needs a little hint to solve. While the "sorority signs" theme is easier if you're from the US and familiar with college culture, you can get a perfect score if you've ever watched American teen comedies from the early 2000s.
NYT Connections, Mini Crossword and Strands | Aug 8, 2024
Your focus in today’s Strands should be on unlocking at least one clue by finding random words on the board. Doing so will give you a solution word that is perfectly related to every other answer. The June 7th puzzle is easy, so keep it simple if you think you’re on the right track. If you have a good idea of the theme, try finding the Spangram first for an extra challenge. Here are some Spangram clues to help you out.
The spangram runs from top to bottom, with the first letter on the left.
The first letter of the Spangram is “G” and the last letter is “S.”