Strands presents another daily word puzzle! Solve it by uncovering hidden words from a single clue and placing them correctly within the grid. Some Strands puzzles are notoriously challenging. Need help? Find hints, spoilers, and solutions below.
NYT Games Strands Puzzle #317, January 14, 2025
Today's clue: Bundle Up. Seven words to find: one pangram and six themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Hints
Seeking assistance without spoilers? Each hint below offers a clue without revealing any words.
General Hint 1
Hint 1: Maintaining body warmth outdoors.
General Hint 2
Hint 2: Soft and thick texture!
General Hint 3
Hint 3: Warm outer garments for cold weather.
Spoilers for Two Words
Below are two spoiled words and their locations in the puzzle.
Spoiler 1
Word 1: Scarf
Spoiler 2
Word 2: Jacket
Complete Solution to Today's Strands
The full solution is below. This reveals all themed words, the pangram, and their placement in the grid.
Theme: WinterClothes. Words: Scarf, Mittens, Jacket, Parka, Gloves, Beanie.
Puzzle Breakdown
The clue "Bundle Up" reflects the need for warm clothing in cold weather. The theme, Winter Clothes, and all themed words represent items worn during winter.
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