Hints forMarch 3, 2025
Here's today's (March 3, 2025) fungi-themed Strands puzzle! This medium-difficulty word search should take around 15 minutes to solve. You're on the hunt for various mushroom types, guided by the clue "A fungus among-us." Keep this hint in mind as you explore the grid. If you find yourself needing a bit of help, here’s some hints that might assist you:
- Think about what Mario eats to gain power.
- Explore culinary delicacies that pigs might sniff out in forests.
- Consider what might be found in a Japanese hot pot.
- Reflect on small, often canned, fungi you see at the store.
- Imagine the taste of a high-end delicacy, usually shaved on pasta.
- Picture the elegant, layered caps often seen in gourmet dishes.
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TODAY’S THEME: A fungus among-us
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