Here's today's Strands answers and hints. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Strands, every day.

The Bold and the Beautiful spoilers are in for Friday, July 18, 2025. Fans can expect Brooke Logan (Katherine Kelly Lang) to unite with Taylor Hayes (Rebecca Budig) and Ridge Forrester (Thorsten Kaye).

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Go Fourth and Prosper (Friday Crossword, July 18)

Your tarot horoscope has a message for you on July 18, 2025, according to tarot card reader Aria Gmitter. The first day of Mercury retrograde in Leo has arrived, and on Friday we may feel less extroverted and more introspective. We are ready to withdraw and look inward.

This time around, Mercury will retrograde in the sign of passionate Leo from July 18, starting at at 12:45 a.m. ET, to Aug. 11 until 3:30 a.m. ET. Mercury will be retrograde three times in 2025.

Early risers will get a rare opportunity to see something extraordinary in the early hours of July 18 — the dark shadow of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, sweeping across the planet's cloud tops.

Find out today’s Wordle hints and answers to help you solve the NYT Wordle 1490 for July 18, 2025, along with previous answers and tips.

Here's today's Connections answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections, every day!

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