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NYT Strands puzzle #35 for April 7, 2024 has the theme clue “This’ll all blow over.” Its spangram is LIGHTWEIGHT, and the six theme words are FEATHER, BUBBLE, BALLOON, EYELASH, STRAW, and PAPER. Spoilers follow.
Hints for Strands #35
The clue points to things that are light enough to be blown about. If you want to solve the grid yourself, use that idea to search for the theme words before reading the full list below.
In Strands, theme words are traced through the letter grid. The spangram describes the theme and touches opposite sides of the board. Finding three non-theme words of four or more letters earns a hint that highlights a theme word.
April 7, 2024 Strands answers
Spangram: LIGHTWEIGHT
Theme words:
- FEATHER
- BUBBLE
- BALLOON
- EYELASH
- STRAW
- PAPER
The theme words are listed as a set, not in board order; their order does not indicate where they appear in the grid.
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FEATHER, BUBBLE, BALLOON, EYELASH, STRAW, and PAPER are all associated with being lightweight. That shared idea connects the words to the spangram LIGHTWEIGHT and the clue “This’ll all blow over.”
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Try Hard Guides published its answer guide on April 6, 2024, listing the clue, answers, spangram, and a brief explanation of the game. WordHint’s page for the April 8 puzzle also identifies these as the previous day’s answers, corroborating the April 7 set. The accessible answer records are secondary guides rather than an official NYT archive.
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