Hints forMarch 19, 2025
Here's today's (March 19, 2025) Strands puzzle! This medium-difficulty challenge should take around 10-15 minutes to complete. You're uncovering a set of interconnected words tied to the clue "Upright and grand"—a hint that points to something musical yet structural. Pay attention to the puzzle's clever design and think about the components that fit the theme. Need a hand? Here's a list of hints to get you started:
- Strike the right chord: Think of elements that make an orchestral masterpiece sing.
- Keys to success: Picture what unlocks harmony in a familiar arrangement.
- Footnotes: Consider what might subtly elevate the sound beneath your feet.
- Frame your focus: Look beyond the surface to what structures the art.
- Hammer out the details: Reflect on what drives rhythm and resonance upfront.
- Pulling strings: Imagine what binds the melody in an intricate work of design.
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TODAY’S THEME: Upright and grand
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