Navigating the twists and turns of today's Strands puzzle proving to be a challenge? No worries! If you find yourself scratching your head over a particularly tricky word, or if you're at a loss for the entire solution, we've got you covered as your linguistic life raft.

Get a nudge in the right direction and keep your winning streak alive (and those bragging rights intact). This guide will give insights on today's theme, offer hints, and even provide the complete solution. Let's keep that momentum going and keep you from feeling stranded from today's Strands.

Are you looking for the answers and hints for May 1, 2024? You can find that here.

Today's Theme, Explained

Today's theme is 'What's my line?'. Expand to see what that means for today's puzzle.

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The theme refers to a certain factor in the appearances of various animals.

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Word Hints

Expand below to see hints for today's words.

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The first word lives in the ocean with anemone.

The second word sprays a smelly liquid.

The third word makes honey.

The fourth word stores nuts for the winter and lives underground.

The fifth word looks like a black and white horse.

The sixth word is a big cat that lives in Asia.

The spangram describes alternating bands of different colors.

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Today's Strands Answers

Need the words themselves? You can find the answers right here.

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The first word is clownfish.

The second word is skunk.

The third word is bumblebee.

The fourth word is chipmunk.

The fifth word is zebra.

The sixth word is tiger.

The spangram is striped.

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