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Solve the NYT Games Strands Puzzle #312 (January 9, 2025): "Off the Hook!"
This article provides solutions and hints for the Strands puzzle with the clue "Off the Hook!". The puzzle features six words: a pangram and five themed words. If you're stuck, use the hints and spoilers below.
The Puzzle:
Hints (Spoiler-Free):
- 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.
Spoilers (One Word at a Time):
- Spoiler 1: Skipjack
- Spoiler 2: Yellowfin
Complete Solution:
The theme is Tuna Family. The themed words are: Albacore, Skipjack, Yellowfin, Bluefin, and Bigeye.
Explanation:
The clue "Off the Hook" refers to catching fish on a hook. Each themed word represents a type of tuna, fitting the "Tuna Family" theme.
Ready to play? Find the New York Times Games Strands on their website, accessible on most devices.
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