Today’s Strands theme is “Striking sounds.” If you want to solve the September 3, 2024 puzzle (#184) yourself, start with the progressive hints below; the complete word list and spangram are in the marked spoiler section.
Theme hint
The theme is “Striking sounds.” Think of sounds made by bells and other objects that ring or clang.
Words to unlock in-game hints
Find these words on the board to trigger Strands’ hint system. They are clue words, not answers to the theme:
- LINE
- CRINGE
- SLOT
- LOAN
- TANK
- NILL
Spangram hint
The additional clue is “Heard in a church?” The spangram runs from the top edge to the bottom edge, starting in the third column and ending in the third column.
Spoiler: full Strands answers
Spangram: BELLTONES
Theme words: CHIME, CLANG, JINGLE, KNELL, PEAL, RING, TINKLE, and TOLL.
The same solution is recorded by TechRadar, WordsRated’s archive, and Forbes.
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