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Strands Hint and Answers for Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Today's New York Times Strands clue, spangram and complete word list for Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The theme hint comes first and is often enough on its own; the spangram is revealed separately, so you can unstick yourself without spoiling the rest of the board.

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Today’s clue: An instrumental destination

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Hints before the answers

  1. Today's clue is "An instrumental destination".
  2. There are 7 theme words plus the spangram.
  3. The spangram has 10 letters.
  4. One theme word starts with A.

Today's spangram

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MUSICSTORE10 letters

All 8 answers

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  • AMPLIFIER
  • CAPO
  • DRUMS
  • GUITAR
  • PIANO
  • PICK
  • SYNTH
  • MUSICSTORE

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What is the Strands spangram for Wednesday, September 30, 2026?

The spangram is MUSICSTORE.

What are the Strands answers for Wednesday, September 30, 2026?

The Wednesday, September 30, 2026 puzzle contains 8 words: AMPLIFIER, CAPO, DRUMS, GUITAR, PIANO, PICK, SYNTH, MUSICSTORE.

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