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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘Most excellent’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

Each termreflects a sense of admiration or approval, often associated with cultural trends, particularly from the 1960s and 70s to contemporary slang.

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Word Hints

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Thefirst wordis the vibe that makes you want to dance like nobody’s watching.

Thesecond wordis a retro way to say everything’s just peachy keen.

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Thethird wordis the term for a leader who’s cooler than the other side of the pillow.

Thefourth wordis a delightful throwback to days when everything felt just right.

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Thefifth wordindicates a sense of morality or virtue.

Thesixth worddescribes excessive promotion or excitement.

Strands answers for October 7, 2024.

Theseventh wordimplies a high standard or quality.