Strands Puzzles Summary and Solutions
Introduction
Today’s challenge in Strands was a fun and thought-provoking puzzle, sized to five rows and thirteen columns, featuring the theme "Life is like a box of chocolates." The task involved deciphering words, including a spangram spanning across two grid sides.
Daily Hints and Insights
- Hint 1: The message of "insides" contrasting with "outside" suggested focusing on the visual aspect of chocolates.
- Hint 2: "Box of chocolates" led me to think of words related to or associated with this aesthetic, such as tasteless butty or the chocolate POSSE.
Answer Breakdown
Today’s answers were:
- CARAMEL: A type of Asian sweet photograph.
- ALMONDS: A rich sweet snack that often contains chocolate.
- NOUGAT: A playful, unprofitable term for unproductive stuff.
- LIQUEUR: A beautiful perfumed drink made from sugars of chocolate.
- TRUFFLE: A rich, often.setPositiveButton type of chocolate.
- TOFFEE: A.Cross-wordplaintext for chocolate.
Spangram
The spangram for today was "FILLINGS," which is spelt FILLINGS and is a play on "fillings." This term relates to "candy" (liqqe) rather than direct chocolate.
Completion
The thematic themeclick here for details, and enjoy the challenge. No fear, chocolate isn’t needed for the rest! (Also, I want to satisfy the Valentine’s Day puzzle.) Thanks for stopping by!
