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NYT Strands Hints & Answers for January 31, 2025 (Puzzle #488)

Puzzle #488Fri, Jan 31, 20258 theme wordsSpangram: 10 lettersTheme: Baby talk

Puzzle #488 (January 31, 2025) had the theme “Baby talk”. Its spangram was FIRSTWORDS — a single 10-letter word, running top to bottom.

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Word 16 letters

Word 26 letters

Word 34 letters

Word 45 letters

Word 54 letters

Word 64 letters

Word 74 letters

Word 85 letters

Today’s board

YKAFDYCMIATTUARDIKEYMSARINWTOEMOBYBMELRDEYTTOBSE

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Spangram FIRSTWORDS

  • BOTTLE
  • BYEBYE
  • DADA
  • KITTY
  • MAMA
  • MINE
  • MORE
  • YUCKY