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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘Out of this world’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

Word Hints

Expand below to seehintsfortoday’s words.

Thefirst wordis where a stranded astronaut must navigate the silence of orbit after a disaster.

Thesecond wordcenters on a linguist decoding an alien message to save humanity.

Spoilers spelt out in the Strands style.

Thethird wordis a sweeping sci-fi epic set on a desert planet.

Thefourth wordis a visionary urban saga blending futurism and philosophy.

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Thefifth wordis a terrifying deep-space horror where a lone creature stalks a spaceship crew.

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Strand answers for April 8, 2025.