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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 ‘Looking for a mate’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.
The theme refers tothings meant to be used with another of its kind or have two identical parts.

Thefirst wordis a tool used for gripping and twisting.
Thethird wordkeeps your hand warm, but has only one opening.

Thefifth wordgrabs things and can be used for cooking.

