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Issue #171 Wed 21 Aug

NYT Strands Hints & Answer — August 21, 2024

A grid that demands a moment of pause. Today's progression rewards a steady hand and a clear eye for detail.

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HAPPYBIRTHDAY
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  • CAKE
  • CANDLES
  • CARDS
  • CELEBRATE
  • GIFTS
  • PARTY

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6 theme words · 13-letter spangram