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Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitchesFind Drivers →Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problemsFix Now →The Tuesday, September 3, 2024, NYT Strands puzzle is game #184, with the theme clue “Striking sounds.” Its spangram is BELLTONES; the eight theme words are CHIME, CLANG, JINGLE, KNELL, PEAL, RING, TINKLE and TOLL.
Hints for the September 3, 2024 Strands puzzle
The clue “Striking sounds” points to sounds made by bells. Look for words that name a bell sound, from a brief chime or jingle to a peal or toll.
Spangram
BELLTONES
The spangram names the puzzle’s bell-sound theme. In Strands, the spangram describes the theme and reaches between opposite sides of the board. The game uses a six-by-eight word-search grid, and answers can bend through it; this gameplay description is from a secondary overview, not an official NYT rules page. Gameplay overview
All theme answers
- CHIME
- CLANG
- JINGLE
- KNELL
- PEAL
- RING
- TINKLE
- TOLL
Puzzle details
This is the Tuesday, September 3, 2024 puzzle, game #184—not a September 3 puzzle from another year. Its theme clue is “Striking sounds.” Date-specific puzzle coverage
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