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Issue #643 Sat 6 Dec

NYT Strands Hints & Answer — December 6, 2025

A patient grid awaits for the weekend. We find ourselves tracing paths across a familiar map of literary legend.

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MIDDLEEARTH
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  • DWARF
  • FOREST
  • HOBBIT
  • QUEST
  • RING
  • SHIRE
  • WIZARD

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