Today's New York Times Games Strands puzzle (#310, January 7, 2025) presents a challenging word search themed around "Front Women." The goal is to uncover eight hidden words within the letter grid: seven themed words and a pangram.
Need help? Here are some spoiler-free hints:
General Hint 1: All the hidden words share a common prefix.
General Hint 2: The puzzle features items all beginning with the same four-letter word.
General Hint 3: The four-letter word at the start of each item refers to a woman.
Partial Spoilers (reveal one word at a time):
Spoiler 1: One of the words is "Marmalade."
Spoiler 2: Another word is "Bunny."
Full Solution:
The theme is "Ladies," with each word preceded by "Lady." The words are: Marmalade, Bunny, Liberty, Finger, Slipper, Bird, and Gaga.
Solution Explanation: The clue "Front Women" refers to the fact that each themed word follows "Lady" to create common phrases (e.g., Lady Marmalade, Lady Gaga).
Ready to test your skills? Play Strands on the New York Times Games website!
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