Strands Hint for "S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!)", Spangram and Answer of Jul 21 - Strands Today

Here's the answer and solution for NYT Strands #140- S-words? (a cutting-edge theme!)

1 Theme Clue

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

Today's NYT Strands theme, 'S-words?', is cutting-edge and focuses on words that relate to sharp or slicing objects. This theme will challenge you to think about items that are often associated with precision and sharpness.

2 Spangram Hints

Today's Strands Spangram

Additional hint:

The spangram for today is a word that represents a category of sharp tools or weapons, often used in various contexts ranging from everyday use to specialized applications.

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3 Strands Screenshot of Spangram

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Strands Spangram for Jul 21
Today's spangram is:
BLADES

4 Theme Words Hints

Theme words hint:

The clues provided are all names of specific tools or weapons, each known for its unique shape and use in different cultures or settings. Think about items that are sharp and have a historical or practical significance.

First three letters of each theme word:

CLA...
CUT...
KAT...
MAC...
RAP...
SCI...

5 Complete Strands Answers

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All theme words are revealed below!

Strands Hint for Jul 21

All theme words of Today's Strands:

1 CLAYMORE
2 CUTLASS
3 KATANA
4 MACHETE
5 RAPIER
6 SCIMITAR
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