Wordle isn't the only addictive word game out there, as Connections is on the rise, too. The grouping word game was introduced last year, two years after Wordle made its grand entrance. And now hordes of puzzle lovers are taking a few minutes out to log on each day and give it a try.

How to Play Strands Strands is the perfect word puzzle game for expanding vocabulary. Here's a brief guide on how to play:Theme Words: Every day has a specific

Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Connections puzzles. Strands doesn't get as much attention as its New York Times game siblings Wordle and Connections,