Hints forDecember 22, 2024
Here's today's (December 22, 2024) Strands puzzle with a winter wonderland theme! This puzzle is moderately challenging and may take around 20 minutes to complete. Search for festive and seasonal words closely tied to the clue "Are you listening?" It will help you uncover words associated with wintery delights. Ready for a challenge? Here's:
- Think of what you might hear during festive street strolls.
- What makes the ground sparkle when temperatures drop?
- This ride often leaves tracks behind, no roads needed.
- Consider what falls softly, creating winter blankets.
- Visualize a joyful excursion in the midst of frozen beauty.
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TODAY’S THEME: Are you listening?
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