Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answer and Help for April 22 #415

Importance Score: 30 / 100 🔵

Seeking the latest Strands puzzle solution? Discover today’s Strands hints, alongside daily answers and tips for the New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections, and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. For players looking to conquer their daily word challenges, this guide provides valuable assistance.


Today’s NYT Strands puzzle initially presented a slight challenge, as the theme extended beyond mere drink selections. However, the underlying connection becomes apparent relatively quickly as you progress. For those seeking guidance, continue reading for hints and the solution.

Detailed instructions on the Strands rules are available in a separate guide.

If you are also interested in today’s Wordle, Connections, and Mini Crossword solutions, please visit FASTNET’s dedicated NYT puzzle hints page here.

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Today’s Strands Puzzle: Hints and Solution

Navigating Today’s Strands Theme

The theme for today’s Strands puzzle is: Counter offers

For an additional clue: Consider taking a moment of respite.

Unlocking In-Game Hints: Clue Words

The objective is to locate concealed words that align with the puzzle’s theme. If assistance is needed, identifying any valid words can be beneficial. Upon discovering three words consisting of four or more letters, Strands will reveal one of the theme words. Below are example words used to obtain hints, but any words of four or more letters within the grid will serve the same purpose:

  • SHAD
  • HADS
  • CAME
  • HEAP
  • FESS
  • PRESS
  • ROSE
  • ROSES
  • DAME
  • MADE
  • PATS
  • PAST

Strands Puzzle Answers for Today

These are the solutions that correspond to today’s theme. The puzzle’s aim is to uncover all theme-related words, including the spangram – a theme word spanning the grid. Upon finding all solutions (initially believed to be consistently eight, but the number can vary), every letter on the board will be utilized. The non-spangram solutions are:

  • CHAI
  • SOUP
  • SANDWICHES
  • ESPRESSO
  • JUICES
  • PASTRIES

Revealing Today’s Spangram

Today’s Strands spangram is CAFEMENU. To locate it, begin with the ‘C’ situated four letters down on the far left column and trace across the grid.


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