Today's Strands puzzle challenges you to uncover hidden words based on a single clue, then place them correctly on the grid. Some puzzles are trickier than others, so if you need a hand, we've got hints, spoilers, and the full solution below.
The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #317 (January 14, 2025)
Clue: Bundle Up. Find seven words: the pangram and six themed words.
New York Times Games Strands Clues
Need a hint without spoilers? These clues offer guidance without revealing the answers.
Hint 1: Keeping your body warm outside.
Hint 2: Fluffy and thick!
Hint 3: Warm outer layers for cold weather.
Spoilers for Two Words
Partial solutions with placement shown below. View at your own risk!
Word 1: Scarf
Word 2: Jacket
The Answer to Today's New York Times Games Strands
The complete solution is revealed below. Click to view at your own risk!
Category: Winter Clothes. Words: Scarf, Mittens, Jacket, Parka, Gloves, Beanie.
Today's Strands Explained
A breakdown of the puzzle's theme and solution.
The clue "Bundle Up" relates to preparing for cold weather. The themed words are all types of winter clothing.
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