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Issue #486 Wed 2 Jul

NYT Strands Hints & Answer — July 2, 2025

A quiet Tuesday grid that rewards a patient eye. Keep your focus steady as you navigate the intersections.

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NESTINGMATERIAL
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  • FEATHER
  • FLUFF
  • GRASS
  • LEAF
  • MOSS
  • TWIG
  • WOOL

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