Strands Hint for "It could be verse", Spangram and Answer of Jul 11 - Strands Today

Here's the answer and solution for NYT Strands #495- It could be verse

1 Theme Clue

It could be verse

Today's Strands theme, "It could be verse," immediately brings to mind the world of poetry and structured linguistic art. This theme suggests that all the hidden words will be different forms or elements related to poetry.

2 Spangram Hints

Today's Strands Spangram

Additional hint:

The spangram for today's NYT Strands is a central, overarching term that encapsulates the entire theme. Think about the general art form that involves 'verse' and various structured writings.

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3 Strands Screenshot of Spangram

Spoiler Alert

The complete spangram answer is revealed below!

Strands Spangram for Jul 11
Today's spangram is:
POETRY

4 Theme Words Hints

Theme words hint:

The clue words are specific types of poems, each with its own unique structure and characteristics. Look for words representing a puzzle where letters spell out a message, a narrative song, a mournful poem, a long heroic poem, a short three-line poem, a humorous five-line poem, and a fourteen-line poem.

First three letters of each theme word:

ACR...
BAL...
ELE...
EPI...
HAI...
LIM...
SON...

5 Complete Strands Answers

Final Spoiler Warning

All theme words are revealed below!

Strands Hint for Jul 11

All theme words of Today's Strands:

1 ACROSTIC
2 BALLAD
3 ELEGY
4 EPIC
5 HAIKU
6 LIMERICK
7 SONNET
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