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Issue #489 Sat 5 Jul

NYT Strands Hints & Answer — July 5, 2025

Whatever you set the night before is what gets you up — for better or worse.

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TIMEKEEPERS
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  • CHRONOMETER
  • CLOCK
  • HOURGLASS
  • SUNDIAL
  • WATCH

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5 theme words · 11-letter spangram