The spangram for New York Times Strands puzzle #324, dated January 21, 2025, is DATEDSLANG. The seven theme words are BOSS, CHERRY, FRESH, MAJOR, PHAT, RADICAL, and TUBULAR.
NYT Strands #324 answers for January 21, 2025
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- Spangram: DATEDSLANG
- Theme words: BOSS, CHERRY, FRESH, MAJOR, PHAT, RADICAL, TUBULAR
How the theme connects
DATEDSLANG points to slang words that have become dated. The listed theme answers—BOSS, CHERRY, FRESH, MAJOR, PHAT, RADICAL, and TUBULAR—fit that category.
How to approach the puzzle
For this puzzle, start by scanning for slang terms you recognize, then use the theme idea to guide your search for the remaining words.
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Quick Recap
- Strands uses a 6-by-8 letter grid.
- Letters in a word connect through adjacent positions in any direction.
- Theme words light up blue; the spangram lights up yellow.
- Finding three non-theme words earns the option to reveal a hint.
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