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New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for January 15, 2025

By GeorgeMar 01,2025

Solve today's New York Times Strands puzzle, #318 (January 15, 2025), with this helpful guide. The clue is "Thar She Blows!" and the goal is to find the pangram and eight themed words within the letter grid.

Strands Puzzle #318

Need a hand? Here's assistance, ranging from general hints to the complete solution:

General Hints:

  • Hint 1: Ocean inhabitants. Hint Icon
  • Hint 2: Animals known for their powerful displays. Hint Icon
  • Hint 3: Large marine mammals. Hint Icon

Word Spoilers (with placement):

  • Spoiler 1: One of the words is "Right". Hint Icon Word 1 Placement
  • Spoiler 2: Another word is "Humpback". Hint Icon Word 2 Placement

Complete Solution:

(Proceed with caution! This reveals the entire solution.)

Hint Icon The theme is Whales. The themed words are: Beluga, Humpback, Baleen, Gray, Right, Blue, and Sperm.

Solution

Solution Explanation:

Hint Icon "Thar She Blows!" is a nautical phrase associated with whales spouting water from their blowholes. Each themed word represents a different whale species.

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