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1Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problems2Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minute3Clear out junk files and repair common Windows errorsThe February 16, 2025, NYT Strands puzzle was game #350. Its theme was “Flour power,” and its spangram was GLUTENFREE. The six theme words were ALMOND, BUCKWHEAT, CHICKPEA, CORN, RICE, and TAPIOCA.
Hints for Strands #350
The theme, “Flour power,” points to ingredients used to make flours or flour alternatives. The words in the grid name six such ingredients.
In Strands, finding three non-theme words earns a hint that reveals one theme word, according to Parade’s February 16, 2025 answer page.
Spangram for February 16, 2025
The spangram is GLUTENFREE. It is the puzzle’s spanning answer, connecting the theme to ingredients commonly used in gluten-free cooking.
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All six theme words
- ALMOND
- BUCKWHEAT
- CHICKPEA
- CORN
- RICE
- TAPIOCA
The answer list and game number are reported by StrandsHint.today and also appear on Parade’s dated answer page. Exact letter placements in the grid are not established here.
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