NYT Strands Hints and Answers for February 13, 2025 (#347)
Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of February 13, 2025: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.
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Hints for February 13, 2025, one rung at a time
ThemeToday’s theme
It's in the cards
Today’s theme is “It's in the cards”. All 6 theme words fit that idea — and the spangram names it outright.
Hint 2First letters
The theme words begin with B, B, C, L, S, W. Two of them start with the same letter (B).
Hint 3Word lengths
By length, the answers run 4, 4, 7, 8, 8 and 8. The shortest is 4 letters, the longest 8.
SpangramThe spangram
GREETINGS
9 letters, a single word, running from one edge of the grid to the opposite edge.
Starts with G, ends with S.
AnswersAll theme words
- BABY4 letters
- LOVE4 letters
- WEDDING7 letters
- BIRTHDAY8 letters
- CONGRATS8 letters
- SYMPATHY8 letters
BoardThe completed grid
Theme wordSpangramEach line follows one word; the small number is that letter’s place in it.