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Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

Today's spangram answer on Saturday, February 22, 2025, is TRAFFICJAM. Snag noise-canceling AirPods for a rare $149 and a cozy Eddie Bauer throw blanket for $14 (nearly 70% off), to name a few. The "Zero Day" star and "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert let a haunting silence hang in the air for several seconds.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns.

Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #618 on Tuesday8, 2025. If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Tuesday's puzzle,