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NYT Strands Hints & Answers for December 1, 2024 (Puzzle #417)

Puzzle #417Sun, Dec 1, 20246 theme wordsSpangram: 11 lettersTheme: Old hang-ups

Puzzle #417 (December 1, 2024) had the theme “Old hang-ups”. Its spangram was ROTARYPHONE — a single 11-letter word, running left to right.

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Spangram ROTARYPHONE

  • CRADLE
  • DIAL
  • HANDSET
  • RECEIVER
  • RINGER
  • SWITCH