NYT Strands Hints

Today's NYT Strands Hints & Answers (Sun, January 12, 2025)

Hints forJanuary 12, 2025

Here's today's (January 12, 2025) New York Times Strands puzzle! This medium-difficulty word search should take around 15 minutes to solve. You're looking for expressions of astonishment hidden in the puzzle. Keep the clue "Wait what?" in mind - it hints at the reactions you're searching for. If you're stuck, here are some hints that might help:

  • A moment leaving you speechless
  • Unexpected reactions might astonish you
  • British slang for extreme surprise
  • What happens after a shocking reveal
  • A common reaction to a surprise party

Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal

TODAY’S THEME: Wait what?

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