NYT Strands Hints

Today's NYT Strands Hints & Answers (Fri, January 31, 2025)

Hints forJanuary 31, 2025

Here's today's (January 31, 2025) baby-talk-themed Strands puzzle! This moderately challenging word search should take around 10-15 minutes to complete. You'll be seeking out charming words associated with early speech. Pay attention to the clue "Baby talk"—it's key to uncovering the theme words. If you're having trouble, here are some hints to get you started:

  • Think of what a toddler's first utterances might include.
  • Remember iconic phrases from baby books and cartoons.
  • Consider the simplest and most frequent words in baby vocabulary.
  • What do parents often say to calm or encourage a baby?
  • Reflect on classic toys and terms associated with baby care.

Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal

TODAY’S THEME: Baby talk

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