Strands presents another daily word puzzle! Solve it by uncovering hidden words using the provided clue and placing them correctly within the grid. Some Strands puzzles are notoriously challenging. Need help? Continue reading for hints, spoilers, and the complete solution.
NYT Games Strands Puzzle #317 (January 14, 2025)
Today's clue is "Bundle Up." Seven words are hidden: a pangram and six thematically related words.
New York Times Games Strands Hints
Looking for hints without spoilers? These clues offer assistance without revealing the answers.
General Hint 1
Hint 1: Clothing for staying warm outdoors.
General Hint 2
Hint 2: Soft and insulating materials.
General Hint 3
Hint 3: Outer garments for cold weather protection.
Partial Spoilers
These sections reveal one word and its placement in the puzzle.
Spoiler 1
Word 1: Scarf
Spoiler 2
Word 2: Jacket
Complete Solution
Ready for the full solution? The following section reveals all words and their placement.
Theme: WinterClothes. Words: Scarf, Mittens, Jacket, Parka, Gloves, Beanie.
Solution Explanation
The clue "Bundle Up" relates to preparing for cold weather. The theme, "Winter Clothes," reflects items worn for warmth during winter. Each word represents a type of winter clothing.
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