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NYT Strands Hints and Answers for December 3, 2024 (#275)

NYT Strands #275 for December 3, 2024, has the theme clue “Lead the Way.” Find a gentle hint, the spangram, and the complete answer list.
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The December 3, 2024, NYT Strands was puzzle #275. Its theme clue was “Lead the Way,” and its answers all relate to sources or forms of light. Start with the hints below if you want to preserve the solve; the full answer list follows.

December 3 Strands hints

  • Theme clue: Lead the Way
  • Gentle hint: The theme answers are things that provide or produce light.
  • More specific hint: “Think both electric and flame.”

Strands #275 spangram

The spangram is ILLUMINATION.

All Strands answers for December 3, 2024

  • CANDLE
  • FLASHLIGHT
  • HEADLAMP
  • LANTERN
  • TORCH

How the answers connect

ILLUMINATION names the overall concept. The theme words are different light sources: CANDLE and TORCH evoke flame, while FLASHLIGHT and HEADLAMP are electric lights; a LANTERN can use either, depending on its design.

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