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The New York Times Hints & Answers for Jan 15, 25

Author : Owen Feb 22,2025

Solve today's New York Times Strands puzzle, #318, with this helpful guide! This daily word puzzle challenges you to identify eight themed words within a letter grid, using a single clue. If you're stuck, this article offers hints, partial solutions, and the complete answer if needed.

Puzzle Details: NYT Games Strands Puzzle #318, January 15, 2025. Clue: "Thar She Blows!"

The puzzle grid contains the eight themed words and a pangram.

Hints & Spoilers:

General Hints: These hints progressively reveal the puzzle's theme.

Hint 1: Ocean dwellers.

Hint 2: Explosive animals. (Refers to the whale's spout)

Hint 3: Big swimming animals.

Word Spoilers: These reveal two words and their locations in the grid.

Spoiler 1: Word - Right

Spoiler 2: Word - Humpback

Complete Solution: Proceed with caution! This reveals all themed words and their placement.

Theme: Whales. Words: Beluga, Humpback, Baleen, Gray, Right, Blue, Sperm.

Solution Explanation:

The clue "Thar She Blows!" is a nautical phrase associated with whales and their distinctive spout. Each themed word represents a different whale species.

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