Hints forDecember 21, 2024
Here's today's (December 21, 2024) Strands puzzle from The New York Times! This challenging word search may take around 20 minutes to complete. You're looking for faith-based locations linked by the clue "Keeping the faith." Focus on the clue to guide your search and discover how these places are interconnected. Ready for the challenge? Here's:
- Think about where monks might gather in serenity.
- A place of worship for those of Islamic faith.
- Consider iconic structures linked to ancient Jewish practices.
- Remember where pilgrims may seek transcendence.
- Reflect on sacred grounds that host divine rituals.
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TODAY’S THEME: Keeping the faith
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