Solve today's challenging Strands puzzle, themed around cocktails! The clue, "Bar Association," hints at the six words hidden within the grid, using each letter only once. This guide provides hints, spoilers, and the complete solution.
The puzzle grid for January 16, 2025, requires finding five cocktail names and a pangram.
Hints (Increasing Difficulty):
Hint 1: Tasks associated with bartending.
Hint 2: Alcoholic beverages.
Hint 3: Mixed alcoholic drinks.
Spoilers (One Word Each):
Spoiler 1: Word: Sidecar
Spoiler 2: Word: Martini
Complete Solution:
The theme is Cocktails. The words are Martini, Zombie, Sidecar, Stinger, Cosmopolitan, and a pangram.
Solution Explanation:
The "Bar Association" clue points to the cocktail theme. Each word represents a different type of cocktail typically found in a bar.
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