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· Puzzle #38

NYT Strands Hints and Answers for April 10, 2024 (#38)

Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of April 10, 2024: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.

Stuck on the Strands puzzle of April 10, 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 April 10, 2024, one rung at a time

ThemeToday’s theme

In closing

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

Hint 2First letters

The theme words begin with A, B, C, R, S, T.

Hint 3Word lengths

By length, the answers run 4, 6, 6, 6, 7 and 9. The shortest is 4 letters, the longest 9.

SpangramThe spangram

SIGNINGOFF

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

Starts with S, ends with F.

AnswersAll theme words
  • BEST4 letters
  • ALWAYS6 letters
  • CHEERS6 letters
  • THANKS6 letters
  • REGARDS7 letters
  • SINCERELY9 letters
BoardThe completed grid

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

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