Solve the Strands puzzle with this comprehensive guide! This NYT Games Strands puzzle (#308, January 5, 2025) presents a letter grid concealing seven themed words. This guide offers hints, spoilers, and the complete solution.
The puzzle's clue is "Cold Snap." Seven words are hidden: a pangram and six theme-related words.
Spoiler-Free Hints:
These hints point towards the theme without revealing specific words.
Hint 1: Weather.
Hint 2: Cold outside.
Hint 3: Chilly precipitation.
Partial Spoilers (Two Words):
Need a little extra help? These spoilers reveal two words and their placement.
Word 1: Sleet
Word 2: Flurry
Complete Solution:
Ready for the full answer? The theme is "Winter Weather."
The words are Drizzle, Flurry, Frost, Blizzard, Snow, Sleet, and a pangram.
Solution Explanation:
The clue "Cold Snap" perfectly encapsulates the theme. Each word represents a type of winter weather.
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