One thing is for sure, today’s Strands will not drive you insane. It can lead you the wrong way at first, but if you can relate to it, you won’t find it to be hard. If you can’t and are finding it rather annoying, here are some hints and all the answers for the April 19 NYT Strands!
What is the Theme for Today’s NYT Strands?
As revealed by the New York Times, the theme for today’s Strands is “Get to work!”.
Spangram Hint for Today’s Strands
Spoiler Warning #1 Even though we try our best to be subtle, the hints below might partially spoil the experience. You’ve been warned.
Every Strands game has that one Spangram that you need to decipher and today’s was no exception. The hint for today’s Spangram is – “Synonymous with prime time”.
Theme Words Hints for Today’s Strands
If you have figured out the Spangram from the above hint, figuring out the theme words will be easy. However, I don’t want to ruin it for you. Instead, here are two theme word hints that may help you:
- Hint #1: Universal language of melodies and rhythms
- Hint #2: Basketball, Cricket, and Football are____
Spoiler Warning #2 The next sections reveal the answers for today’s NYT Strands. So, I’d recommend not scrolling further if you are still solving the puzzle. However, if you are stuck, I suggest scrolling a wee bit to see the Spangram answer.
Spangram Answer for NYT Strands on April 19
The Spangram for today’s NYT Strands puzzle is DRIVETIME, and it runs from bottom to top on the letters grid.
Apart from the Spangram, you need to find 7 theme words in today’s puzzle. However, if you are having a tough time getting through the Strands, check out some tips and tricks in my guide on how to play NYT Strands.
Anyway, with that being said, let’s go to the next section. However, proceed only if you are ready to check out the theme words.
List of Theme Words for NYT Strands on April 19
If you have scrolled this far, you are probably ready to see the answers. So, let’s take a look at today’s theme words in Strands:
- MUSIC
- NEWS
- COMEDY
- SPORTS
- TALK
- TRAFFIC
- WEATHER
At first, my mind went to the different industries you can work for out there. With that, I ended up finding MUSIC, COMEDY, and NEWS. But when I found TRAFFIC, it had me thinking. I may be wrong, and I was.
I realized that it was about the different types of radio channel genres you listen to when driving to work. Finding DRIVETIME as the Spangram for the day confirmed that. In the last couple of grids, I found WEATHER, TALK, and SPORTS. That concluded my Strands for the day.
We didn’t have to use a hint, letting us get to our two-day streak. What about you? Did you have to use any hints or was the round today easy enough for you too? Let me know in the comments down below!
