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Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. By New York Times Games Welcome to The Wordle Review. Be warned: This page contains spoilers for today’s puzzle.

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Move over, Wordle, Connections, and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The NewYork Times's recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity fans can ...

Dear Heloise: I read with great interest the letter from Sharon, in Middletown, Ohio. I, too, mourn the loss of cursive writing and know many young people who are able to text on their phones with ...

DEAR HELOISE: I read with great interest the letter from Sharon, in Middletown, Ohio. I, too, mourn the loss of cursive writing and know many young people who are able to text on their phones with ...

Dear Heloise: I read with great interest the letter from Sharon, in Middletown, Ohio. I, too, mourn the loss of cursive writing and know many young people who are able to text on their phones with ...

Move over, Wordle, Connections, and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times's recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity fans ...

If you are finding it hard to spot theme words in today’s puzzle, then you are in serious need of the Strands hints below. Those bored with sensational games like Wordle and Connections are turning ...

This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today's? Check out the Connections hint for Monday 29th December! Need a hint for today's Connections on Friday, 21st November? It's totally okay to be a ...

DEAR HELOISE: I also have trouble seeing the dates on items, so when I bring home my groceries, I grab a permanent marker and write the date on the top of a can, the end of the egg carton, or whatever ...