NYT Strands - some hints required

[Xmasfairy86]

Couldn’t find a new thread..

Strands #76
“Part of the equation”
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Strands #104
“Deep dive”
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🔵🔵🟡🔵

I've thought that before @Abitorangelooking

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
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🔵🔵🔵

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵🔵🔵
🔵🟡🔵🔵

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵🔵🔵
🔵🔵🟡🔵

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵🔵🟡
🔵💡🔵🔵
🔵

I just couldn’t see the link, to start with, and then it wasn’t the ones I knew.

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵🔵🔵
🟡🔵🔵🔵

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
🔵🟡🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵🔵🔵
🟡🔵🔵🔵

I could not see the link, even after I knew what it was it was hard.

Who said they were easy at the weekend? This is the hardest one ever!

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵💡🔵
💡💡🔵💡
🔵💡💡🔵
💡💡🔵🟡

I found out that if you press the hint button again it gives you the order of the letters. Everyone else probably knew that already.

I didn't know that Jane . I try not to go for hints but had to today. It wouldn't accept my starter word of minge 🤣

Strands #105
“It’s in the bag”
💡🔵🔵🔵
🟡🔵🔵🔵

Wang was fine though

Quick one even though I'm only familiar with two of them

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
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Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🟡🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Much better than yesterday's dismal effort. Never had to use as many hints!

And thank you for the tip about pressing hint twice to get the order of the letters!

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🔵🔵🟡
🔵🔵🔵

Pretty straightforward I hadn’t heard of a few of them though and just guessed at words.

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🟡🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🟡🔵🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Strands #106
“Picking up the pieces”
🔵🟡🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵