New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for January 14, 2025

Today's Strands puzzle, #317 (January 14, 2025), challenges players to uncover hidden words based on the clue "Bundle Up." Seven words are concealed: six themed words and a pangram. This guide provides hints, spoilers, and the complete solution.

Hints:

• Hint 1: Items that keep your body warm outdoors.
• Hint 2: Soft and thick winter wear.
• Hint 3: Heavy outerwear for cold weather.

Spoilers (Partial Solutions):

• Spoiler 1: The word "Scarf" and its placement in the grid.
• Spoiler 2: The word "Jacket" and its placement.

Complete Solution:

The theme is "Winter Clothes." The words are: Scarf, Mittens, Jacket, Parka, Gloves, Beanie, and the pangram.

Solution Explanation:

The clue "Bundle Up" directly relates to the need for warm clothing in cold weather. Each themed word represents a type of winter clothing, fitting the puzzle's theme perfectly.

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