Today's Strands Hints and Clues for "Get the bug" - Thursday, April 3, 2025

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Strands Answers (April 3, 2025): Whether you need a clue or the full answer, we’ve got today’s Strands answers in this article.

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If you’re a fan of word puzzles, Strands may be your next favorite NYT game. This daily puzzle tests players to locate themed words in a 6x8 grid. The challenge can range from simple to complex, especially on harder days when the hints feel elusive.

If today’s theme has you stumped, don’t worry — you’re in the right place. We’ll guide you to today’s spangram and make solving the puzzle a breeze.

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WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Only read on if you want to know today's Strands answers.

Looking for Crossword hints & solutions? Check out latest NYT Mini Crossword Answers, LA Times Crossword Answers, and Atlantic Crossword Answers


Today's Strands Theme

Let’s take a moment to see what theme has been provided for today’s challenge.

Today's theme is:

GET THE BUG

The theme might be tricky to grasp, so here’s a simple breakdown to make it easier:

  • Today's theme revolves around creatures and phenomena often associated with nature and science. It captures elements that range from culinary favorites to dynamic events, highlighting the diversity of life and experience. Expect a mix of playful references and serious undertones related to various forms of existence in our world.
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Today's NYT Strands Hints

If you’re still stuck, don’t worry — here are some hints to help you along:

Strands Hint 1: What are the starting letters of today's words?

There are 7 words including the spangram.

Below are the starting letters & lengths for each of the theme words:

  • Starts with "A" and has 8 letters.
  • Starts with "D" and has 6 letters.
  • Starts with "L" and has 4 letters.
  • Starts with "L" and has 9 letters.
  • Starts with "P" and has 6 letters.
  • Starts with "S" and has 5 letters.
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And today's spangram starts with "E".

Strands Hint 2: Where are today's words located on today's strands grid?

Here are some clues about their starting positions. For all words except the spangram:

  • 1 word starts from the top row
  • 1 word starts from the bottom row
  • 1 word starts from the left edge of the grid
  • 3 words start from the middle of the grid

Today's NYT Strands Clue Words

If you’re still stuck, don’t worry — here are some hints to help you along:

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  • SKALD
  • LOSS
  • TIDS
  • SEGOL
  • SENT
  • IDANT

The answers are right below, so stop here if you’d rather keep guessing.


Today's NYT Strands Spangram

Drumroll, please! It’s time to reveal today’s Strands spangram:

ENTOMOLOGY


Today's NYT Strands Answers

If you’re still looking for answers after the spangram, you can find them right here:

  • ASSASSIN
  • DOODLE
  • LADY
  • LIGHTNING
  • POTATO
  • STINK

Yesterday's NYT Strands Answer (April 2, 2025)

Trying to solve yesterday’s Strands (Wednesday, April 2, 2025)? Or maybe you’re in a different time zone? Don’t stress; we have the answers you’re after!

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Find yesterday's Strands answers, hints, and spangram here.

Yesterday's Strands theme was:

SHINE ON

Yesterday's Spangram was:

STARPOWER

Yesterday's Strands Answers were:

  • DAZZLE
  • GLEAM
  • RADIATE
  • SHIMMER
  • SPARKLE
  • TWINKLE

If you need help playing The New York Times' world-famous Wordle, try our Wordle Solver. In addition to this, we have tools to help you stay ahead with NYT games, like our Spelling Bee Solver and Connections Helper.

If you're a fan of crosswords, we also have the answers to today's NYT Mini Crossword and puzzles from other publications.

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Edited by Suryadeepto Sengupta
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