Strands Hint for "Pet store purchase", Spangram and Answer of Jul 22 - Strands Today

Here's the answer and solution for NYT Strands #506- Pet store purchase

1 Theme Clue

Pet store purchase

Today's Strands theme, 'Pet store purchase,' dives into the essentials you might find yourself buying for a specific type of aquatic pet habitat. Think about what a beginner might need to set up a new home for their swimming companions.

2 Spangram Hints

Today's Strands Spangram

Additional hint:

The spangram for today's Strands is an eight-letter word that refers to a transparent container in which fish and other aquatic animals are kept. It's the central item for any underwater pet setup. If you're stuck, remember this is the ultimate 'Strands Hint' to unlock the puzzle.

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3 Strands Screenshot of Spangram

Spoiler Alert

The complete spangram answer is revealed below!

Strands Spangram for Jul 22
Today's spangram is:
AQUARIUM

4 Theme Words Hints

Theme words hint:

The clue words are all items directly associated with building and maintaining a habitable underwater environment for aquatic pets. These are components or accessories you'd typically select alongside the main enclosure itself. They help keep the water clean, the creatures healthy, and the habitat aesthetically pleasing. Look for words that describe essential equipment and decorative elements for a fish home.

First three letters of each theme word:

FIL...
FIS...
PLA...
PUM...
ROC...
TAN...
THE...

5 Complete Strands Answers

Final Spoiler Warning

All theme words are revealed below!

Strands Hint for Jul 22

All theme words of Today's Strands:

1 FILTER
2 FISH
3 PLANTS
4 PUMP
5 ROCKS
6 TANK
7 THERMOMETER
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