Sunday Puzzle: Clues & Answers for August 10th

Strands Puzzle Game: Today's Theme and Words

The Strands puzzle game, a new addition to the New York Times' puzzle games collection, offers a unique take on traditional word search games. Players are presented with a daily theme and must uncover words on the grid that relate to that theme, including a special word called a spangram that spans two sides of the board, providing further insight into the theme.

Today's Theme: A rip-roaring good time

Hint: Words used for celebratory gatherings.

Clue: Common words include "bash" and "soiree."

Unscramble the anagram to reveal the phrase. Here are the first two letters of each word:

The completed Strands grid reveals words like SHINDIG, HOEDOWN, JAMBOREE, BLOWOUT, WINGDING, and LUAU. Each word evokes different types of events or parties, with personal associations and meanings for the player.

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