Hints forDecember 26, 2024
Here's today's (December 26, 2024) Strands puzzle from The New York Times! This moderately challenging word search could take around 15 minutes to complete. You're looking for family-related words hidden on the game board, perfectly fitting for the holiday season. Keep the clue "Relative conjunction" in mind - it connects all the theme words. If you're stuck, here are some hints:
- Think of family gatherings.
- Consider those who share DNA.
- Don't forget about the ones married into the clan.
- Remember the younger generation.
- Explore the holiday photo album.
- Recall childhood playmates who share blood.
- Reflect on family reunions and celebrations.
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TODAY’S THEME: Relative conjunction
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