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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘Front women’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

The theme of these wordscenters on “lady,“with each representinga well-known personorthinglinked to the term. Think: Ladybug or Lady Chapel.

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Word Hints

Expand below to seehintsfortoday’s words.

Thefirst wordis singing about her sugar and spice in a boudoir anthem.

Thesecond wordis standing tall with a torch, lighting the way for freedom.

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Thethird wordhopped into the drag scene.

Thefourth wordis a sweet treat with a posh name, perfect for tiramisu.

Thefifth wordis dancing through fame in meat dresses and poker faces.

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NYT Strands answers for January 6, 2025.