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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘Hear me roar!’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

Expand below to seehintsfortoday’s words.

Thefirst wordis a spotty feline famous for its stealthy prowls.

Thesecond wordis the four-legged sprinter with a coat that seems like it was designed for a race track.

Thethird wordis the sleek, black shadow of the forest.

Thefourth wordis a powerful animal with distinctive rosettes on its coat.

Thefifth wordis a majestic, social big cat with a golden mane.

Spoilers spelt out in the Strands style.

Thespangramis a general term encompassing large feline species. (two words)

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Strands answers for August 19, 2024.