Navigating the twists and turns of today’sStrandspuzzle 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.

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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘No way!’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

The words describedifferent types of deceit or falsehoods.

Spoilers spelt out in the Strands style.

Word Hints

Expand below to seehintsfortoday’s words.

Thefirst wordis the spirit of Christmas when your wallet’s too light.

Thesixth wordis the tale too tall to believe.

Theseventh wordis the counterfeit that’s all show and no go.

Thespangramis the phrase that makes you think, “That’s gotta be CGI!”

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Strands answers for October 5, 2024.