NYT Strands Hints

Today's NYT Strands Hints & Answers (Wed, February 26, 2025)

Hints forFebruary 26, 2025

Here's today's (February 26, 2025) Strands puzzle! This moderately challenging word search should take around 15 minutes to solve. You're searching for words related to survival and competition, fitting the clue "Fire represents your life." The words are woven into the game board with a clever interconnected theme. Using the clue will help you uncover these thematic words. Need a little help? Here's some guidance:

  • Think about reality TV where contestants endure island conditions.
  • Consider the pivotal moments when alliances are tested and decisions matter.
  • Reflect on the stages where contestants compete for advantages.
  • Recall the key phases in a competition that determine progression and elimination.

Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal

TODAY’S THEME: "Fire represents your life"

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