Solve the Strands puzzle, a word game with a grid of seemingly random letters concealing seven themed words. This guide offers hints, spoilers, and the complete solution for Strands puzzle #308 (January 5, 2025), themed "Cold Snap."
Puzzle #308: Cold Snap
Spoiler-Free Hints:
Hint 1: Weather conditions.
Hint 2: Cold temperatures.
Hint 3: Freezing precipitation.
Partial Spoilers (Two Words):
Word 1: Sleet
Word 2: Flurry
Complete Solution:
Theme: Winter Weather
The seven words are: Drizzle, Flurry, Frost, Blizzard, Snow, Sleet, and a Spangram (a word containing all letters of the alphabet).
Solution Explanation:
The clue "Cold Snap" accurately describes a period of colder weather. The themed words represent various types of winter weather phenomena.
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