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New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for January 8, 2025

Author : Alexis Update:Feb 10,2025

Strands: NYT Games Puzzle #311 Solution and Hints (January 8, 2025)

Strands presents a challenging word puzzle: arrange scattered letters to form themed words, guided only by a cryptic clue. Today's puzzle, "Time for an Upgrade," proves particularly tricky. Need help? This guide offers hints and solutions without spoiling the entire experience.

The Puzzle: Find six words (including a pangram) within the letter grid, all relating to the puzzle's theme.

Puzzle Image

Hints (Spoiler-Free):

These hints progressively narrow down the theme without revealing specific words.

Hint 1: Consider home renovation projects. Hint Image

Hint 2: Focus on kitchen upgrades. Hint Image

Hint 3: Think about specific kitchen components you might replace or upgrade. Hint Image

Partial Spoilers (One Word at a Time):

These reveal one word and its location, still allowing for independent problem-solving.

Spoiler 1: Backsplash

Hint Image Backsplash Location

Spoiler 2: Oven

Hint Image Oven Location

Complete Solution:

Ready for the full answer? The theme is Kitchen Remodel.

Hint Image

The words are: Oven, Island, Sink, Backsplash, Countertop.

Solution Image

Explanation:

The clue, "Time for an Upgrade," perfectly encapsulates the theme. Each word represents a kitchen element frequently updated during a remodel.

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