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NYT Strands Hints and Answers for March 14, 2024 (#11)

Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of March 14, 2024: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.

Stuck on the Strands puzzle of March 14, 2024? Start with the theme, take one rung at a time, and stop as soon as the grid opens up. Nothing below is revealed until you tap it.

Hints for March 14, 2024, one rung at a time

ThemeToday’s theme

Get animated

The puzzle calls today’s theme “Get animated”. Read it loosely: the 6 answers are examples of it, not synonyms for it.

Hint 2First letters

The theme words begin with B, C, D, F, P, R.

Hint 3Word lengths

By length, the answers run 4, 5, 5, 6, 7 and 10. The shortest is 4 letters, the longest 10.

SpangramThe spangram

LOONEYTUNES

11 letters, a single word, running from one edge of the grid to the opposite edge.

Starts with L, ends with S.

AnswersAll theme words
  • BUGS4 letters
  • DAFFY5 letters
  • PORKY5 letters
  • COYOTE6 letters
  • FOGHORN7 letters
  • ROADRUNNER10 letters
BoardThe completed grid

Theme wordSpangramEach line follows one word; the small number is that letter’s place in it.

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Spangram: GRANDFINALE

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