Strands is released at midnight in your time zone. To accommodate players around the world, we publish two Strands Sidekicks each day, based on Eastern Standard Time. If you find yourself on the wrong Sidekick, check your puzzle’s number, and go to this page to find its corresponding Sidekick post.

Today's NYT Strands puzzle is pretty easy once you figure out the theme. And if you've ever watched Ted Lasso, you probably can do that easily enough.If you need hints and answers, read on. I go ...