Hello, fellow word lovers! Welcome to Strands Sidekick, your ultimate destination for solving today’s puzzle. Here, we aim to assist you with hints and tips to enhance your gaming experience. Scroll down to discover valuable hints for today’s game, or feel free to visit the comments section to share your stories, exchange creative writing, or connect with other avid solvers. Let’s get untangling!
Important Note: This article contains hints and comments that may include spoilers for today’s puzzle. To get the most out of your experience, we recommend solving Strands first or scrolling at your own risk. Remember, new puzzles are released at midnight in your local time zone. To serve players worldwide, we publish two editions of Strands Sidekick each day, based on Eastern Standard Time.
When it comes to determining the difficulty of each Strands puzzle, we rely on the ratings provided by our dedicated paid testers. They assess the puzzles on a scale of three levels: easy, moderate, and challenging. To learn more about our testing process, click here. Today’s difficulty rating is classified as moderate. If your score tells a different story, we encourage you to share your thoughts in the comments below!
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