That was quite a bunch of unusual letters. Here are some hints — and the answer — for Wordle No. 1,244 for Thursday, Nov. 14.

Todays Wordle answer will be difficult to solve unless players use hints to guide them in the right direction and help them preserve their streak.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for November 14's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for

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Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns.