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Strandshas yet another new puzzle to ponder over. This one contains a very specific group of themed words, and you might not be familiar with every single one of them. So it’ll be pretty easy to get stuck on this one.
This article is here to help; if you already knowhow to playStrands, you can find everything you need to help you solve this one in the paragraphs below. It has everything from general clues that are spoiler-free to the full answer.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #214 June 03, 2025
TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueHairy Styles. There are eight things to find including the Spangram and the seven themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
If you want some general hints that won’t give away as much as the in-game hints do, you should look below. Open up all three sections below to get some general clues that will get you closer to the theme for today.
General Hint 1
Hint 1: Hairy or not so hairy, as the case may be.
Hint 3: Hair that is not long.
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
In each section below is one spoiled word from today’s puzzle along with a screenshot of where it goes in the puzzle. Open them up to get some spoilers without having to find a bunch of non-themed words in thischallenging puzzle game.
Word 2: Buzz
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
The full answer to theNew York Times GamesStrandspuzzle is below. Open it up to catch a glimpse of a fully solved version of the puzzle and all the themed words too.
The category for today isShortCuts. The words are Flattop, Buzz, Pixie, Fauxhawk, Pageboy, and Fade.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you don’t get today’s puzzle, check out the section below. Inside will be an explanation for how the Spangram, the themed words, and the clue work together and make sense in thisinternet-browser-based puzzle game.
All the hair styles (orHairy Styles) in this are allShorthairCuts. Each of the themed words in this puzzle are all different styles that require your hair to be cut short.
Want to play? Check out theNew York Times Games Strandswebsite available on almost any device with a browser.
