Need help with today's NYT Strand theme? Today's theme “Most excellent” is quite challenging and requires knowledge of slang to complete

Below we have compiled a list of hints for Strand #218 We will start with the clues and then lead you to the complete solution of strand #218

WARNING: There are spoilers for Strand #218

The official theme for NYT Strands #218 is “The Most Fabulous”

And here's an unofficial tip from me: “evil slang”

If you're still in the dark, here are some useful words that give you valuable hint tokens:

Still struggling? Spangram gives you a hint on conjunctions Today, it starts with a “T” and ends with an “L”

Scroll down to find out what it is

THATSCOOL

Now, what's the answer to today's strand?

Drumroll, please

Spangram was “THATSCOOL”

Strands #218

“Most excellent”

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Hello Strands fans! How well you solve today's puzzle depends on your familiarity with decades worth of slang For me, this was a challenge

In fact, I had to use a clue right off the bat

Still, the subject made me decisive, as I had previously been unable to spot Bill & Ted GROOVY was in the upper left, followed by DANDY below BOSS on the right

CHOICE and HYPE followed along the bottom before I started looking for Spangram I found a “RIGHT” at the bottom right, which I followed thinking it would lead to the other side of the board, but it stopped at “RIGHTEOUS”

Still, by connecting them, I found the actual spangram route The puzzle was now complete

Are you reading this in a slower time zone? The full article on the solution to yesterday's Strand game #217 can be found here