Hint for S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!) strands on 2024-07-21

Strands

July 21, 2024

Puzzle Theme

S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!)

Editor: Tracy Bennett

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Strands Hints

Uncover the puzzle step by step

Initial Clues

Start your journey with these first letter pairs. You should make an effort to establish a connection with today's theme S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!). Can you spot any patterns?

  • CL
  • CU
  • KA
  • MA
  • RA
  • SC
  • BL

Spangram Challenge

Here's a bigger piece of the puzzle. Can you guess the full spangram? Remember to refer to today's theme S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!)

Length: 6 letters

Starts with: BL, Ends with: ES

Theme Word Hints

Getting closer! Click on each hint to reveal the full theme word.

Strands Answer

CLAYORHETMUECAETACSEMLSBPADSLIIRTAMTEAASIARKNACR

Theme Words

  • CLAYMORE
  • CUTLASS
  • KATANA
  • MACHETE
  • RAPIER
  • SCIMITAR

Spangram

BLADES