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Yesterday's answer Need a bit of help with NYT Strands today? Today's puzzle — "Fowl fairy tale" — isn't immediately obvious, even if you are familiar with what it's referring to. Below, we've compiled some useful hints for Strands #78, as well as the answers, should it come to that. We'll start off with some clues, before building up to the full answer for Strands #78, so read on if you need a little help.



Warning: Spoilers lie ahead for Strands #78. The official theme for NYT Strands #78 is..

. " Fowl fairy tale " And here's an unofficial hint from me: "A story from Hans Christian Anderson." If you're still in the dark, here are some useful words to give you those valuable clue tokens: Still struggling? The spangram will give you a hint about the connection word.

Today, it starts with 'U' and ends with 'G'. Upgrade your life with a daily dose of the biggest tech news, lifestyle hacks and our curated analysis. Be the first to know about cutting-edge gadgets and the hottest deals.

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It's UGLYDUCKLING. So, what are today's Strands answers for game #78? Drumroll, please..

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.and the spangram was UGLYDUCKLING. 🔵🔵🔵🟡 🔵🔵 Hi Strands fans.

Not really sure what I make of this one. The words all feature in the Hans Christian Anderson fairytale 'The Ugly Duckling', but it feels a little bit tenuous all the same. Nonetheless, I got through it without using any clues, which means it can't have .

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