NYT Strands puzzle #433, for Saturday, May 10, 2025, has the theme “Find the missing links.” The spangram is SAUSAGES, and the five theme words are ANDOUILLE, CHORIZO, KIELBASA, LIVERWURST, and SALAMI. Hints appear first; the full solution follows.
Hints for Strands #433
The theme clue is “Find the missing links.” TechRadar reported these clue words for earning in-game hints: VILE, LUDE, SIZES, DELI, SALE, and RAGE. The spangram has eight letters and runs from the left side of the board to the right, crossing at the fourth row, according to TechRadar’s puzzle guide.
Full answers for May 10, 2025
Spoilers: The complete answer set is:
- Spangram: SAUSAGES
- Theme words: ANDOUILLE, CHORIZO, KIELBASA, LIVERWURST, and SALAMI
TechRadar and Wordhint independently list the same answers. Wordhint describes andouille as a spicy smoked sausage associated with Cajun cuisine; chorizo as a seasoned sausage popular in Spanish and Mexican cuisines; kielbasa as Polish-style and often smoked; liverwurst as a soft sausage made primarily with liver; and salami as a cured sausage typically served in thin slices. These are Wordhint’s brief descriptions, not a detailed account of the foods’ histories.
About this puzzle
This is game #433, dated Saturday, May 10, 2025. The theme, “Find the missing links,” ties the five theme answers together as kinds of sausage. The spangram SAUSAGES connects the board’s left and right sides; TechRadar places its endpoints on the fourth row. These answers and board details are confirmed by the puzzle guides from TechRadar, Wordhint, and Tom’s Guide.
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