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· Puzzle #341

NYT Strands Hints and Answers for February 7, 2025 (#341)

Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of February 7, 2025: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.

Stuck on the Strands puzzle of February 7, 2025? Start with the theme, take one rung at a time, and stop as soon as the grid opens up. Nothing below is revealed until you tap it.

Hints for February 7, 2025, one rung at a time

ThemeToday’s theme

A flair for fashion

Today’s theme is “A flair for fashion”. All 5 theme words fit that idea — and the spangram names it outright.

Hint 2First letters

The theme words begin with E, F, L, S, T.

Hint 3Word lengths

By length, the answers run 4, 6, 6, 7 and 10. The shortest is 4 letters, the longest 10.

SpangramThe spangram

CLOTHINGACCENTS

15 letters, a single word, running from one edge of the grid to the opposite edge.

Starts with C, ends with S.

AnswersAll theme words
  • LACE4 letters
  • FRINGE6 letters
  • TASSEL6 letters
  • SEQUINS7 letters
  • EMBROIDERY10 letters
BoardThe completed grid

Theme wordSpangramEach line follows one word; the small number is that letter’s place in it.

Yesterday’s Strands

Yesterday’s Strands

#340 · “I'm a person of my word”

Spangram: FIRSTNAMES

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