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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘Good on paper’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

Expand below to seehintsfortoday’s words.

Thefirst wordis the unsung hero holding it all together.

Thesecond wordis always out of ink when you need it most.

Thefourth wordis the scratcher of ideas and doodler of dreams.

Spoilers spelt out in the Strands style.

Thefifth wordis the king of straight lines and perfect margins.

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Strands answers for November 2, 2024.