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Ye mateys, check out th' NYT Strands for clues 'n solutions fer Sunday's game #49 on April 21. Arrgh!

2024-04-20

Arrr mateys! If ye be seekin' the secrets to tackle the latest NYT Strands puzzle, look no further! We've got the clues and hints to help ye conquer the game, even the mysterious Spangram. Fair winds and happy solving!

In the language of a 17th-century pirate, me matey, today's NYT Strands game be as tough as a sea storm, or perhaps I just be not as sharp as usual. A bit of both, I reckon. Give it a whirl and see if ye fare better than this scallywag – and make use of me Strands hints if ye need a hand finding the answers, arrr!
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today be below, so don't read on if ye don't want to know the answers, ye landlubber!
Avast ye, the theme of today's NYT Strands be 'That's life!', so keep that in yer noggin as ye search for the words, me hearties!
What be some good clue words for today, ye ask? Give a go with TEAR, RATES, SKATE, TASK, LEAK, and CRANE to unlock the hints, me bucko!
Arrr, the spangram hint for today be 'Landmark events', so keep an eye out for words that fit that bill, me hearty!
Where does today's spangram start and end, ye ask? It begins at the bottom of the 3rd column and ends on the left of the 4th row – keep a weather eye on that, me matey!
Now, hold onto yer hats as I reveal the answers for today's Strands adventure: DRIVE, SPEAK, CRAWL, MARRY, VOTE, GRADUATE, RETIRE, and the spangram be MILESTONES, arrr! This old salt found it to be a tough one, needing two hints to navigate the treacherous waters of the puzzle. How did ye fare, me hearties? Let me know via carrier parrot, aye!
Ye see, the theme was as vague as a ghost ship in the fog, and this scallywag was thrown off by the spangram's unusual path. But in the end, brute force and a few hints led me to victory. Mayhaps tomorrow's puzzle will be a bit kinder to us swashbucklers, aye?
And for those who missed yesterday's adventure, the answers were STROLL, STRUT, MARCH, AMBLE, TRUDGE, TREK, SAUNTER, and the spangram be PEDESTRIAN. Keep a weather eye on the horizon for more Strands shenanigans, me hearties!
So, me mateys, keep a weather eye on the NYT Strands horizon, and may yer words be plenty and yer puzzles be solvable. Fair winds and following seas to ye all!

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