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Strands #287 Answers – December 15, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Strands #287, Sunday, December 15, 2024. Today's theme clue: “Moonlighting”.

AXLLGI
WIUFNN
NARPHA
GNENAW
LUCTSE
OBESUQ
UBRCAE
SIGRTR

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Strands #287 hints

Hint 1: number of theme words
There are six theme words plus the spangram.
Hint 2: spangram length
The spangram has 10 letters.
Hint 3: first letters of the theme words
C_______ · F___ · G______ · Q______ · W_____ · W_____
Hint 4: the spangram
LUNARPHASE

Strands #287 answers

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Spangram: LUNARPHASE

Theme words: CRESCENT, FULL, GIBBOUS, QUARTER, WANING, WAXING

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What is the Strands spangram for December 15, 2024?

The spangram for Strands #287 is LUNARPHASE.

What are the Strands answers for December 15, 2024?

CRESCENT, FULL, GIBBOUS, QUARTER, WANING, WAXING, with the spangram LUNARPHASE.