<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">The NYT Strands puzzle for Tuesday, June 24 (game #478) featured a theme related to healthful helpers.Players were provided with clue words including TIDE, FAXES, SEED, PLUM, CLAIM, and STOP to unlock in-game hints.The spangram for the game had 11 letters and touched the top of the 4th column and the bottom of the 3rd column.The answers for game #478 included FLAXSEED, PROBIOTIC, CALCIUM, ZINC, MAGNESIUM, and the spangram was SUPPLEMENTS.The difficulty level was rated as easy by the player, who achieved a perfect score.Yesterday's answers for Monday, June 23 (game #477) included CHEAP, TRICK, TALKING, HEADS, SMASHING, PUMPKINS, and the spangram was ROCK GROUPS.Strands is a word game by NYT, similar to Wordle and Connections, available on desktop and mobile platforms.