NYT Strands Hints

Today's NYT Strands Hints & Answers (Tue, November 12, 2024)

Hints forNovember 12, 2024

Here's today's (November 12, 2024) challenging Strands puzzle! This tough word search might take around 20 minutes to complete. You're looking for words from the NATO phonetic alphabet, each cleverly hidden on the board. Keep the clue "Spell it out" in mind - it's key to connecting the theme words. If you're stuck, here are some hints that might help:

  • Think of communication codes often used in aviation and military.
  • These words might make you want to dance or spell it out.
  • One of the themes could lead you to a famous ballroom dance.
  • Consider words that represent letters in the easiest way.
  • A classic radio drama might help you land on one of these words.
  • A golf term here isn’t about a sport but a way to communicate.

Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal

TODAY’S THEME: Spell it out

NATOALPHABET
O
N
A
H
O
R
G
R
T
C
E
O
B
L
A
V
O
T
A
T
P
H
C
I
O
X
A
N
A
V
T
O
F
D
B
T
T
R
E
F
E
G
O
L
T
A
L
O

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