Today's NYT Games Strands puzzle (#316, January 13, 2025) presents a challenging word-search with the clue "Hole Foods." Seven items are to be found: six themed words and the pangram. If you're stuck, this guide provides hints, spoilers, and the complete solution.
Hints:
Hint 1: Consider foods commonly featuring holes.
Hint 2: The flavors can range from savory to sweet.
Hint 3: Think of shapes similar to donuts, but not donuts themselves.
Spoilers (Partial Solutions):
Spoiler 1: The word "Garlic" is included.
Spoiler 2: "Sesame" is another word in the puzzle.
Complete Solution:
The theme is "Bagels." The themed words are: Blueberry, Everything, Plain, Raisin, Sesame, and Garlic.
Solution Explanation:
The clue "Hole Foods" perfectly aligns with the "Bagels" theme, as bagels are known for their characteristic hole. Each themed word represents a common bagel variety.
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