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Issue #75 Fri 17 May

NYT Strands Hints & Answer — May 17, 2024

A quiet Friday morning calls for steady focus. We have a standard grid today that rewards methodical progress.

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  • BOOKEND
  • CHOPSTICK
  • EARPLUG
  • MITTEN
  • PLIER
  • TONG
  • WING

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