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Every year, I host a cookie swap, where friends of all kinds come from near and far, bearing cookies, and everyone goes home with a boxful of new cookie varieties to try. That’s your first clue to today’s Strands puzzle. Think cookies, especially the sugar cookie type that you roll out and cut and shape accordingly. I didn’t make that kind this year — I made Nut Goodie Thumbprints and Sparkling Sugar Plum Cranberry cookies.