Julia Benko
Julia Benko is a journalist primarily focused on reporting news related to puzzles and games. She covers the latest developments in the world of crosswords, sudoku, and other brain teasers. Julia has contributed to several reputable publications including the New York Times Crossword where she provides answers for their daily Strands puzzle. The Strands puzzle is a unique word game that challenges players to form words using a spangram while also adhering to the theme of the day. Julia's articles often provide not only solutions but also insights into the creation and evolution of these puzzles, as well as interviews with puzzle creators and editors. Her work has helped bring recognition to this niche area of gaming and has made her a trusted source for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.
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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.
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Recent Articles
Solving the Gray Scale: Uncovering New York Times' Strands Theme for July 7, 2024
Broke On: Sunday, 07 July 2024Discover the July 7, 2024 New York Times Strands puzzle solution by Christina Iverson. The theme is 'Not just black and white', with the spangram being GRAYSCALE. Find words like SLATE, CHARCOAL, PLATINUM, GRAPHITE, STEEL, and FLINT to complete the puzzle.