NYT Hints & Answers Unveiled: December 24, 2024 Edition
Solve the Christmas Eve Strands Puzzle! Need help with today's challenging NYT Strands puzzle (#296, December 24, 2024)? This guide offers spoiler-free hints, individual word solutions, a theme explanation, and the complete answer.
The clue for today's puzzle is Who on Earth...? Seven words are to be found: six themed words and one pangram.
General Hints (Spoiler-Free):
- Hint 1: Think about people who inhabit the Earth.
- Hint 2: Focus on common given names.
- Hint 3: Consider names that are also found in nature.
Individual Word Spoilers (Use with caution!):
- Word 1: Brook
- Word 2: Willow
Complete Answer (Only look if you're truly stuck!):
The theme is Nature Names. The words are Holly, Willow, Brook, Laurel, River, Clementine, plus the pangram.
Theme Explanation:
The puzzle's theme is "Nature Names"—names that are also names of things found in nature (e.g., River). The clue "Who on Earth...?" fits because it refers to these naturally-occurring names.
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