NYT Strands Hints and Answers for April 2, 2024 (#30)
Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of April 2, 2024: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.
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Hints for April 2, 2024, one rung at a time
ThemeToday’s theme
Rolling in the aisles
Today’s theme is “Rolling in the aisles”. All 6 theme words fit that idea — and the spangram names it outright.
Hint 2First letters
Sorted alphabetically, the first letters are B, D, F, M, P, S.
Hint 3Word lengths
The theme words are 5, 5, 6, 6, 7 and 7 letters long. The shortest is 5 letters, the longest 7.
SpangramThe spangram
GROCERYSTORE
It is a single word of 12 letters and it touches two opposite sides of the board.
Starts with G, ends with E.
AnswersAll theme words
- DAIRY5 letters
- MEATS5 letters
- BAKERY6 letters
- FROZEN6 letters
- PRODUCE7 letters
- SEAFOOD7 letters
BoardThe completed grid
Theme wordSpangramEach line follows one word; the small number is that letter’s place in it.