Strandsis back with another seeming-random collection of letters. Inside this letter jumble are seven hidden words, and each one is themed around the same subject. It can be incredibly difficult to get this puzzle game started, which means you might be search of a hint or two.
If you already knowhow to playStrandsand are looking for help solving today’s puzzle, you may find all the hints and spoilers you will need in the article below. It contains general hints, an explanation for how the clue and the themed words work together, and even spoilers.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #92 for August 04, 2025
TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueBetter With Age. There is one Spangram and six items to find, making for a total of seven hidden words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
If you want some tips that won’t spoil any of the words, check out the three clues in the sections below. These will just give you a nudge in the right direction.
General Hint 1
Hint 1: What are some food items that get better with age?
General Hint 2
Hint 2: What is the aging process for food that makes it better?
Hint 3: Things that experience fermentation.
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
Still need more help with thispuzzle game? In each of the sections below, you can find one spoiled word from the puzzle along with its position inside the letter grid.
Word 2: Miso
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
The complete answer for thisPC puzzle gameis located in the expandable section below. Click the Read More button to see the whole thing for yourself.
The category for today isFermented. The words are Kombucha, Kefir, Kimchi, Yogurt, Miso, and Sauerkraut.
Today’s Strands Explained
Don’t get how the Spangram, the themed words, and the clue all mesh together? Check out the expandable section below to see the full explanation for today’sNew York Times GamesStrands.
The theme for today isFermentedfoods, which getBetter With Ageby the fact that proper fermentation requires time. Each of the themed words is a food that is always fermented.
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