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NYT Strands puzzle #252, dated November 10, 2024, uses the theme clue “Nice fit.” Its answers are words that pair with “suit,” and the spangram is WELLSUITED. Hints come first below; a spoiler warning precedes the complete answer list.
Hints for Strands #252
- The theme clue is “Nice fit.”
- Look for words that pair with the same word to make familiar phrases.
- The shared word is “suit.”
Full answer list
Spoiler warning: The answers to puzzle #252 appear below.
- BIRTHDAY
- BUSINESS
- CIVIL
- JUMP
- LEISURE
- STRONG
- Spangram: WELLSUITED
How the theme works
Each theme answer forms a phrase when followed by “suit”: birthday suit, business suit, civil suit, jump suit, leisure suit, and strong suit. WELLSUITED ties the shared phrase idea together.
Spangram direction
Parade’s guide describes WELLSUITED as running horizontally from left to right. The sources for this archived puzzle do not establish a reliable letter-by-letter route for the other answers, so no tile coordinates are included.
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