Some of these word games are challenging while others are more casual.

The New York Times Games team discusses its creative process. By Elie Levine As of June 26, Strands has been officially added to the New York Times Games portfolio. Attention all Connections fiends, ...

Wordle has grown to be one of the most popular words games since Josh Wardle launched it in 2021. The game asks players to figure out a five-letter word in six or fewer guesses (we have a two-step ...

Joining puzzle fans' morning rotations of the crossword, Wordle, and Connections is Strands, the New York Times' latest puzzle. Available to play online, Strands initially looks like a word search.

TODAY’S WORD — SOLIPSISTIC (SOLIPSISTIC: suh-lip-SIS-tik: Characterized by extreme egocentricity.) Average mark 29 words Time limit 50 minutes Can you find 44 or more words in SOLIPSISTIC? The list ...

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