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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘My bad!’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

The theme refers todifferent kinds of mistakes or mishaps.

Spoilers spelt out in the Strands style.

Word Hints

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Thefirst wordis when you miss a step and lose your balance for a moment.

Thesecond wordis when you make a careless mistake.

Thethird wordis when, for a moment, you lose your strength.

Thefourth wordis when you or something falls from losing your grasp.

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Strands answers for April 28, 2025.