New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for January 14, 2025

Solve today's Strands word puzzle and conquer the chilly weather! This daily challenge requires identifying hidden words based on a single clue, then strategically placing them within the puzzle grid. Some Strands puzzles are notoriously tricky, so assistance is readily available below.

The NYT Games Strands Puzzle #317 (January 14, 2025)

Today's clue is "Bundle Up." Seven words are hidden: a pangram and six thematically related words.

New York Times Games Strands Hints

Need a nudge without spoilers? These hints offer subtle clues without revealing the answers.

General Hint 1

Hint 1: Maintaining body warmth outdoors.

General Hint 2

Hint 2: Soft and thick textures.

General Hint 3

Hint 3: Warm outer garments for cold conditions.

Partial Solution Spoilers

These sections reveal one word and its placement in the puzzle.

Spoiler 1

Word 1: Scarf

Spoiler 2

Word 2: Jacket

Complete Solution to Today's New York Times Games Strands

Ready for the full answer? The solution, including word placement, is shown below.

Theme: WinterClothes. Words: Scarf, Mittens, Jacket, Parka, Gloves, Beanie.

Solution Breakdown

The clue "Bundle Up" perfectly encapsulates the theme. Winter's cold necessitates warm clothing, and the themed words represent various winter garments.

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