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Issue #219 Tue 8 Oct

NYT Strands Hints & Answer — October 8, 2024

A tidy grid often requires a patient hand to untangle. Today's puzzle demands a steady eye for the intersections that define the path forward.

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SECURITY
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  • BACKUP
  • ENCRYPTION
  • FIREWALL
  • LOCK
  • PASSWORD
  • SAFE

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6 theme words · 8-letter spangram