Solve the NYT Strands Puzzle #308 (January 5, 2025): A Guide to Conquering "Cold Snap"
Strands presents a new letter grid puzzle, challenging players to uncover seven themed words. This guide provides hints, spoilers, and the complete solution for puzzle #308, themed "Cold Snap."
The Challenge: Uncover seven words related to the "Cold Snap" theme within the provided letter grid.
Spoiler-Free Hints:
Hint 1: Think about weather conditions.
Hint 2: Focus on cold weather phenomena.
Hint 3: Consider types of cold precipitation.
Partial Spoilers (Two Words):
Need a little nudge? Here are two words and their placement:
Word 1: Sleet
Word 2: Flurry
Complete Solution:
Ready for the full answer? The theme is "Winter Weather."
The seven words are: Drizzle, Flurry, Frost, Blizzard, Snow, Sleet, and a Spangram (a word containing all letters of the alphabet).
Solution Explanation:
The clue "Cold Snap" perfectly encapsulates the theme. Each word represents a common winter weather phenomenon.
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