New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for January 7, 2025

Strands has yet another difficult puzzle to ponder over today. In order to win, you will need to figure out the theme, then find all eight hidden items in the letter grid. And the NYT has not made this one easy for you.

This particular puzzle is much more challenging than the rules of Strands might suggest. And this article is here to help you out with general hints, spoilers, and a whole lot more. Whatever you need to solve this one can be found here.

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The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #310 January 7, 2025

The Strands puzzle for today has the clue Front Women. There are eight items to find, including the Spangram and seven themed words.

New York Times Games Strands Clues

If you want help without the spoilers of the in-game hints, check out the three sections below. Each one contains a spoiler-free clue to the theme for this mind-boggling puzzle game.

General Hint 1

Hint 1: All these things have the same word in front of them.

General Hint 2

Hint 2: Items that all start with the same four-letter word.

General Hint 3

Hint 3: Items that all start with the same four-letter word for woman.

Spoilers for Two of the Words in Today’s Strands

The two sections each contain one spoiler and a screenshot of where it goes in the puzzle. Open them up with the Read More button to take a peek inside and see what words are in this relaxing puzzle game.

Spoiler 1

Spoiler 2

The Answer to Today’s New York Times Games Strands

Looking for the full spoiler for this impossible puzzle game? You can find all the themed words, the Spangram, and a screenshot of where each of those go in the section below. Open it up with the Read More button below it.

The category for today is Ladies. The words are Marmalade, Bunny, Liberty, Finger, Slipper, Bird, and Gaga.

Today’s Strands Explained

If you need some help in figuring out how all the pieces of this puzzle game go together, check out the section below. Inside is a breakdown of how the clue, the themed words, and the Spangram all fit together.

Front Women is the clue for this one because each of these has Lady in front of it. So the woman part of the phrase is in the front of the word. All the themed words are words that can follow up Lady to make four common things.

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Strands

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Web Browser

Released

March 4, 2024

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The New York Times Company

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The New York Times Company