NYT Strands Hints and Answers for April 19, 2024 (#47)
Spoiler-safe hints for the NYT Strands puzzle of April 19, 2024: the theme clue first, then first letters, word lengths, the spangram, and the full grid.
Stuck on the Strands puzzle of April 19, 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 19, 2024, one rung at a time
ThemeToday’s theme
Get to work!
Today’s theme is “Get to work!”. All 7 theme words fit that idea — and the spangram names it outright.
Hint 2First letters
The theme words begin with C, M, N, S, T, T, W. Two of them start with the same letter (T).
Hint 3Word lengths
By length, the answers run 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7 and 7. The shortest is 4 letters, the longest 7.
SpangramThe spangram
DRIVETIME
9 letters, a single word, running from one edge of the grid to the opposite edge.
Starts with D, ends with E.
AnswersAll theme words
- NEWS4 letters
- TALK4 letters
- MUSIC5 letters
- COMEDY6 letters
- SPORTS6 letters
- TRAFFIC7 letters
- WEATHER7 letters
BoardThe completed grid
Theme wordSpangramEach line follows one word; the small number is that letter’s place in it.