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 ‘We’ve got the beat’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

The theme refersto different types of instruments, which are used to create rhythm.These instruments can be struck, shaken, or scraped to produce their distinctive sounds, and they are essential in various musical genres for keeping the beat and adding texture to compositions.

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Thesecond wordis a shape with three sides and three angles.

Thethird wordis a noise-maker that shakes things up.

Thefourth wordis a crash you can count on in a band.

Thefifth wordis a large, resonant disc you strike for a dramatic effect.

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Thesixth wordis a handheld instrument with jingles that adds flair.

Thespangramis the family of instruments that you hit, shake, or scrape.

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Strands answers for July 1, 2024.