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NYT Hints & Solutions Released for Jan. 9, 2025 Puzzle

Feb 04,2025 Author: Scarlett

Solve the NYT Games Strands Puzzle #312 (January 9, 2025) – "Off the Hook!"

Strands presents another letter grid puzzle with a hidden theme. This guide provides hints and solutions to help you conquer this challenging word game.

The puzzle's clue is "Off the Hook!", and the objective is to find six words: a pangram and five thematically related words.

Need Hints? (Spoiler-Free)

Here are three hints to guide you without revealing the answers:

  • Hint 1: Think underwater creatures.
  • Hint 2: Focus on specific types of fish.
  • Hint 3: Consider breeds of a common, often canned, large edible fish.

Need Some Spoilers?

If you're stuck, here are two words with their locations in the grid:

  • Spoiler 1: SKIPJACK (Image of grid location would be inserted here)
  • Spoiler 2: YELLOWFIN (Image of grid location would be inserted here)

The Complete Solution:

Ready for the full answer? The theme is "Tuna Family." The five themed words are: Albacore, Skipjack, Yellowfin, Bluefin, and Bigeye. (Image of complete solved grid would be inserted here)

Explanation:

The clue "Off the Hook" works because fish are caught on hooks. Each themed word represents a type of tuna, fitting the "Tuna Family" theme.

Enjoy the game! Find the New York Times Games Strands on most devices with a web browser.

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