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NYT strands. Let's Spring into action.

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ApolloandDaphne · 06/03/2026 06:45

Strands #733
“That's dedication”
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Chemenger · 27/04/2026 08:00

Strands #785
“The ayes have it!”
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Peridot1 · 27/04/2026 08:19

Took me a bit to get the theme.

Strands #785
“The ayes have it!”
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elliesmummy19 · 27/04/2026 09:20

Strands #785
“The ayes have it!”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵🔵

OrsolaRosso · 27/04/2026 15:29

Strands #785
“The ayes have it!”
💡🔵💡🔵
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WingBingo · 28/04/2026 06:50

Strands #786
“Attention, attention!”
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ApolloandDaphne · 28/04/2026 07:24

Strands #786
“Attention, attention!”
🔵🔵🔵🟡
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Peridot1 · 28/04/2026 08:04

Pressed the hint button by mistake.

Strands #786
“Attention, attention!”
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🔵💡🔵🟡

elliesmummy19 · 28/04/2026 08:23

Strands #786
“Attention, attention!”
🔵🔵💡🔵
🔵💡🔵🟡
🔵

Chemenger · 28/04/2026 09:24

Strands #786
“Attention, attention!”
🔵🔵🔵🟡
🔵🔵🔵

WingBingo · 29/04/2026 06:25

Strands #787
“Fish or cut bait”
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ApolloandDaphne · 29/04/2026 06:41

Strands #787
“Fish or cut bait”
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Peridot1 · 29/04/2026 08:14

Found the top half easy and the Spangram and then got stuck.

Strands #787
“Fish or cut bait”
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elliesmummy19 · 29/04/2026 08:39

Strands #787
“Fish or cut bait”
🔵🟡🔵🔵
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Chemenger · 29/04/2026 08:44

I also swept through the top half and ground to a halt on the bottom.

Strands #787
“Fish or cut bait”
🟡🔵🔵🔵
🔵🔵💡🔵
🔵🔵

OrsolaRosso · 29/04/2026 15:55

Strands #787
“Fish or cut bait”
🔵🔵🔵🔵
🟡🔵💡🔵
🔵🔵

ApolloandDaphne · 30/04/2026 06:35

Strands #788
“Wet blankets”
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Peridot1 · 30/04/2026 08:01

Saw some of the Spangram early on but one letter turned it not to be in it and I spent ages trying to make it work.

Strands #788
“Wet blankets”
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elliesmummy19 · 30/04/2026 08:03

Strands #788
“Wet blankets”
🔵🔵🟡🔵
🔵🔵🔵

Chemenger · 30/04/2026 08:26

Bit of an odd one today.
Strands #788
“Wet blankets”
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OrsolaRosso · 30/04/2026 16:36

Strands #788
“Wet blankets”
💡🔵🔵🔵
💡🔵🟡🔵
🔵

ApolloandDaphne · 01/05/2026 07:36

Strands #789
“I ❤️ Hawaii”
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Peridot1 · 01/05/2026 08:22

Strands #789
“I ❤️ Hawaii”
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🟡🔵🔵

Chemenger · 01/05/2026 08:22

Strands #789
“I ❤️ Hawaii”
🔵🔵🔵🔵
🟡🔵🔵

elliesmummy19 · 01/05/2026 08:31

Strands #789
“I ❤️ Hawaii”
🔵🟡🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵

CountingCrones · 01/05/2026 09:34

Strands #789
“I ❤️ Hawaii”
🔵🔵🔵🟡
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