Rock Music Themed NYT Crossword Has Solvers Singing Along - But Vowel Patterns Cause Trouble for Some Bands
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Today's NYT Strands puzzle has a rock music theme, with the spangram ROCKBANDS.
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The 8 theme words are Queen, Rush, Nirvana, Poison, Heart, Journey, Oasis.
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Finding the first couple words was tricky, but once the spangram was spotted, the rest fell into place.
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The writer struggled with Journey, Oasis, and Heart, due to tricky vowel patterns.
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The puzzle reminds the writer of the movie School of Rock starring Jack Black.