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It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints.

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So yes, HANDBAGS.

Those things you carry stuff around in.

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TOTE and MESSENGER too, but I thought of them more as bags in general, rather than handbags.

I accept that I was wrong about this.

I solved it by using two hints, then looking for random words, rather than knowing theymightbe answers.

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It took a while and was tedious and I’m glad the whole ordeal is over now.

If, however, you do know about handbags then I suspect it was a lot more fun.

This is all very much my failing, rather than the game’s (on this occasion).

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