Strands puzzle
October 9, 2026

Strands Hints Today

Theme clue, spangram hint, and today's answers, reveal step by step.

Today's Strands

Theme: "That can't be right". Think of words you would say when something sounds completely false or absurd.

The spangram has 12 letters, starts with U, and means hard to believe.

Two theme words to get you going: BALDERDASH and DRIVEL. Find these first, then hunt the rest.

Strands #1145 · 2026-10-09

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Theme: That can't be right. Type words you think fit the theme.

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How Strands Works

Find theme words hidden in a 6×8 letter grid. The spangram is a special word that spans the whole grid and describes the theme. Every letter is used exactly once, when the grid is full, you've won.