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If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game. 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.

I don't think it's an understatement to say that Dune: Part Two rocked my world. Thanks to its glorious sandworms, Austin Butler's freaky Feyd-Rautha, and so much more, it quickly became one of my favorite films of the year. But just because you love something doesn't mean you can't have a problem with it, and boy, did I have a problem with how Dune: Part Two handled one scene in particular: Lady Jessica's (Rebecca Ferguson) Spice Agony. SEE ALSO: 'Dune: Prophecy' episode 2: Sister Lila's prophecy, explained What's the Spice Agony ritual?

Another episode of Dune: Prophecy means another cryptic prophecy to break down. Episode 2's prophecy comes courtesy of Sister Lila (Chloe Lea), a young acolyte in the Sisterhood who makes the decision to undergo the dangerous ritual known as the Agony long before she's ready. SEE ALSO: 'Dune: Prophecy': What does Tiran-Arafel mean? During the Agony, a Sister takes the poison known as the Water of Life, derived from baby sandworms.

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed.

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.