Strandshas yet another grid filled with random letters that hide a bunch of themed words. If you are looking to win the 300thStrandspuzzle for yourself, you might be looking for a helping hand.
In the article below, you may find a variety of hints and spoilers to help you through thischallenging puzzle game. No matter what you need to solve this, you will be able to find it in the paragraphs below.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #300 Jun 03, 2025
TheStrandspuzzle for today has the clueJust the Essentials. There are five things to find: the Spangram and four themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
If you want a general hint or two that won’t spoil any of the words in thisminimalist puzzle game, there is one in each of the three sections below. Open them up by using the Read More button below each one to take a peek at what is inside.
Hint 3: Essential oils.
Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands
If you want a spoiler for this puzzle game, check out the two sections below. You can see a single spoiler without having to save up non-themed words to unlock them just by opening up the expandable sections below with the Read More buttons.
Word 2: Patchouli
The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands
The complete answer to theNew York Times GamesStrandspuzzle is in the section below. Open it up with the Read More button below it to see what is hiding inside.
The category for today isAromaTherapy. The words are Eucalyptus, Patchouli, Cedarwood, and Lavender.
Today’s Strands Explained
If you don’t get this puzzle after finishing it, check out the section below. Inside will be a full explanation of how the theme, the themed words, and the clue all fit together and make sense in thismobile puzzle game.
The clueJust the Essentialsrefers to how these oils are called essential oils. Each of the themed words are different popular kinds of essential oils, used for things like scented candles andAroma Therapy.
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