New York Times launches Strands puzzle themed around movement for February 24
The New York Times has released its latest word game, NYT Strands, which is gaining popularity. The puzzle for February 24, 2025, is themed "Step To It," focusing on various types of movement. Players must find eight theme words, including the spangram "GETMOVING," which appears horizontally. Hints are provided to assist players in solving the puzzle. To play, users drag or tap letters to form words related to the theme. The game encourages finding non-theme words for hints and identifying the spangram early to aid in word placement.