New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for January 7, 2025
Today's Strands puzzle presents a challenging conundrum. To conquer it, you must decipher the theme and locate all eight hidden items within the letter grid—a task the NYT has made notably difficult. This puzzle surpasses the typical Strands difficulty. This guide offers hints, solutions, and more to aid you in solving this brain teaser.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #310 (January 7, 2025)
The clue for today's Strands puzzle is "Front Women." Eight items must be found: a pangram and seven thematically related words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
Need help without spoilers? These spoiler-free clues point towards the theme:
General Hint 1
Hint 1: All these things share a common prefix.
General Hint 2
Hint 2: Items all beginning with the same four-letter word.
General Hint 3
Hint 3: Items all beginning with a four-letter word for a woman.
Spoilers for Two Words
These sections reveal one solution word and its location in the puzzle:
Spoiler 1
Word 1: Marmalade
Spoiler 2
Word 2: Bunny
Complete Solution to Today's Strands Puzzle
The theme is "Ladies." The words are: Marmalade, Bunny, Liberty, Finger, Slipper, Bird, and Gaga.
Explanation of Today's Strands Puzzle
"Front Women" is the clue because each word is preceded by "Lady" (Lady Marmalade, Lady Bunny, etc.). The theme consists of words that commonly follow "Lady".
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