Hints forMarch 12, 2025
Here's today's (March 12, 2025) Strands puzzle! This medium-difficulty word search should take around 10-15 minutes to solve. You're uncovering words related to abilities and gifts, with the clue "Bearing gifts" as your guide. Look for connections between the clue and the theme words—it’s all about talent and expertise. Ready to sharpen your skills? If you're feeling stuck, here are some hints to steer you in the right direction:
- Think of what makes someone stand out in a talent show—sharp instincts, flair, or even a knack for surprises.
- What drives a hero in myths or comics? Their exceptional strength and unique prowess.
- Sometimes, genius arrives carrying the spark of a prodigy—where gifts meet greatness.
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TODAY’S THEME: Bearing gifts
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