Strands Answers in Order May 01, 2024 #104, Hints, and Tips

Here are the NYT Strands answers in order for May 01, 2024. First, try our no‑spoiler hints with theme nudges and first letters. When you’re ready, reveal today’s spangram. If you only want solutions, jump to the full word list in order. We also keep yesterday’s answers and a clean monthly archive for quick access.

Today's Strands Hints (No Spoilers)

Theme clue: "A token of our appreciation"
  • Category nudge: Think about a token of our appreciation
  • Theme words count: 6 words to find
  • First letters of theme words: I, P, R, S, T, W
  • Tip: Match colors to confirm words before moving on.

Today's Spangram

SPANGRAM: MONOPOLY

Note: The spangram ties the theme together and crosses the grid.

Theme connection: This word relates to "A token of our appreciation" and connects all theme words.

Today's Answers — Full Word List (In Order)

Theme Words:

IRON PENGUIN RACECAR SHIP THIMBLE WHEELBARROW

All Valid Solutions (666 words):

THIMBLE
WHEELBARROW
IRON
PENGUIN
SHIP
RACECAR
MONOPOLY
ABLE
ACER
ACNE
ACRE
AEON
ALIBI
ALIBLE
ALINE
ALINER
ALOE
ALOIN
ALPINE
ANCE
ANCON
ANCONE
ANENT
ANON
APER
APOTHECE
APOTHEM
APPEAL
APPEALS
APPEAR
APPEARS
APPLY
ARCO
AREA
AREAL
AREAR
ARECA
ARECOLINE
AREOLA
AREOLAR
ARIL
ARIOT
ARROW
ARSHIN
ARSHINE
ARSINE
ARSINO
ARSY
ARYL
ARYLS
ATOC
ATOM
ATONE
ATOP
ATWEEL
AWEE
AWEEL
AWHEEL
BAHT
BARHOP
BARRIO
BARRO
BARROW
BARTON
BATH
BATHE
BATON
BAWL
BAWN
BELOW
BENI
BENIS
BILE
BINE
BINER
BIONT
BIOTA
BIPOLAR
BIRL
BIRLE
BIRLER
BIRO
BIRR
BIRTH
BISH
BLEE
BLEW
BLEWART
BLIMP
BLIMPISH
BLIMPISHLY
BLOW
BLOWER
BLOWIE
BLOWIER
CACA
CACAO
CAECA
CAECAL
CALIBER
CALIPER
CALO
CALORY
CALP
CANCER
CANE
CANEH
CANG
CANOE
CANON
CAPE
CAPER
CAPO
CAPON
CAPORAL
CAPORALS
CAPOT
CAPPER
CARE
CARL
CARLIN
CARLINE
CARLISH
CARLS
CARN
CAROL
CAROLI
CAROLS
CARS
CECA
CECAL
CENT
CENTO
CENTRA
CENTRIOLE
CEORL
CEORLISH
CEORLS
CERCAL
CERNE
COAL
COALS
COALY
COHAB
COIL
COILER
COILS
COIN
COINER
COIR
COLA
COLIN
COLS
COLY
COMB
COMBE
COMBER
COMBI
COMBINE
COMBINER
COMBIS
COMBLE
COMP
COMPARE
COMPEAR
COMPEARS
COMPER
COMPLIN
COMPLINE
COMPLISH
COMPLY
COMPO
CONE
CONTRA
COPE
COPER
COPPER
COPPIN
CORAL
CORALS
CORS
CORY
COTH
CRAG
CRAN
CRANE
CRAP
CRAPE
CRAPOLA
CREANCE
CREPANCE
CREPOLINE
CREPON
EAGRE
EARL
EARLS
EARLSHIP
EARLY
EARN
EARS
EMONG
ENGRACE
ENRACE
ENTOIL
ENTOMB
ENWHEEL
EORL
EORLS
ERNE
GAEN
GANE
GAPE
GAPER
GAPO
GAPPER
GARE
GNAR
GNOME
GRACE
GRAN
GRAPE
GRECE
HABLE
HARIM
HARROW
HARROWER
HART
HATH
HEAP
HEAPER
HEAR
HEARE
HEEL
HEMP
HEMPEN
HENCE
HENT
HEWABLE
HEWN
HILA
HILAR
HIPLY
HIPPER
HIPPO
HIRABLE
HOER
HOME
HONE
HONER
HONG
HOPBINE
HOPE
HOPER
HOPPER
HOPPERCAR
HOPPERCARS
HORE
HORI
HORN
HORNILY
IBIS
IMPEARL
IMPEARLS
IMPI
IMPIS
IMPISH
IMPISHLY
IMPLY
IMPONE
IMPOT
INRO
IONONE
IOTA
IPECAC
IPPON
IRONE
LACE
LACER
LAER
LARS
LEIR
LENIS
LENO
LIBEL
LIBER
LIBERO
LIMB
LIMBER
LIMBI
LIMO
LIMP
LIMPA
LIMPER
LIMPLY
LINE
LINER
LINO
LION
LIONEL
LIPE
LIPO
LIPPER
LIRA
LOCA
LOIN
LOIPE
LOIR
LOPE
LOPER
LOPPER
LORIOT
LORY
LOWE
LOWER
LOWRIE
LWEI
LYRA
LYSIN
LYSINE
MBIRA
MEWL
MIHA
MIHRAB
MILE
MILER
MILNEB
MILO
MILOR
MIRABLE
MIRO
MIRTH
MOHEL
MOHR
MOIL
MOILER
MOIRA
MONA
MONG
MONO
MONTH
MOPANE
MOPE
MOPER
MOPPER
MOTH
NACRE
NAPE
NAPPE
NAPPER
NARC
NARCO
NARE
NEAP
NEAR
NEBISH
NEON
NILS
NIPPER
NISH
NOEL
NOIL
NOILS
NOILY
NOIR
NOISY
NOME
NONA
NONCE
NONCOM
NONE
NONG
NONI
NONWAR
NOPE
NORI
NOTA
NOTABLE
NUGAE
OARS
OARY
OCEAN
OCREA
OCREAE
OILER
OILS
OILY
OLEO
OLIO
OLPE
OMBER
ONCE
ONCER
ONER
ONTO
OPEN
OPERA
OPINE
OPPO
ORAL
ORALS
ORIBI
ORIBIS
ORIEL
ORLE
ORNIS
ORRA
OWER
OWLER
OWRE
OWRIE
PACA
PACE
PACER
PACO
PAEON
PANCE
PANE
PANG
PARE
PAREO
PEACE
PEAG
PEAL
PEALS
PEAN
PEAR
PEARCE
PEARE
PEARL
PEARLIN
PEARLS
PEARLY
PEARS
PECAN
PENCE
PENT
PEON
PEPINO
PEPLA
PEPO
PERAEON
PERCALINE
PERCOLIN
PERN
PILA
PILAO
PILAR
PILY
PINE
PINON
PION
PIONER
PISH
PLACE
PLACER
PLOP
POEM
POEP
POIS
POLACRE
POLAR
POLARS
POLIO
POLIS
POLISH
POLS
POLY
POLYS
POMBE
POME
POMP
POMPION
PONCE
PONE
PONENT
PONG
PONGA
PONT
POPE
POPERA
POPISH
POPISHLY
POPLAR
POPLARS
POPLIN
PORAE
PORAL
PORY
POTABLE
PUNA
PUNCE
PUNG
PUNGA
RACA
RACE
RACER
RACON
RANCE
RANG
RAPE
RAPPE
RATH
RATHE
RATO
RAWN
REAL
REALO
REALS
REAN
REAP
REAPPLY
REAR
REARLY
REARS
REBIRTH
RECAL
RECALS
RECANE
RECAP
RECENT
RECOAL
RECOALS
RECOIL
RECOILER
RECOILS
RECOIN
RECOMB
RECOMBINE
RECON
REOIL
REOILS
REPIN
REPINE
REPINER
REPLA
REPLY
REPO
REPOLISH
REPONE
REPOT
REPP
RHOMB
RHOMBI
RHONE
RIEL
RILE
RIOT
ROIL
ROILS
ROILY
ROIN
ROLE
RONE
RONEO
ROPE
ROPER
ROPILY
ROWEL
ROWEN
ROWER
SHILY
SHIN
SHINE
SHINER
SHIPPER
SHIPPO
SHIPPON
SHOE
SHOER
SHONE
SHORE
SHORN
SILO
SINE
SINEW
SINH
SIPE
SIPPER
SLAE
SLIP
SLIPE
SLIPPER
SLOE
SLOP
SLOPE
SLOPER
SYLI
TABLE
TAHR
TARROW
THAR
THAW
THECA
THECAE
THEE
THEM
THEN
THENAR
THENCE
THEW
THIBLE
THIO
THIOL
THIR
THIRL
THON
THONG
THRAW
THRAWN
THRO
THROE
THROW
THROWE
THROWER
TOEA
TOECAP
TOIL
TOILE
TOILER
TOMB
TOMPION
TONE
TOPE
TOPER
TOPO
TOPOI
TOPPER
TRAWL
TRIBE
TRIM
TRIO
TRIOL
TRIOR
TWEE
TWEEL
UNCAP
UNCAPE
UNCE
UNCO
UNCOIL
UNCOMBINE
UNCOPE
UNMEW
UNOPEN
UNPEN
UNPENT
UNPIN
UNREAL
UPON
WART
WEEL
WEEM
WEIR
WERO
WHEAR
WHEARE
WHEE
WHEEL
WHEN
WHENCE
WHOM
WHOMP
WHOP
WIEL
WIRE
WREN

Note: Words are listed alphabetically. The game may present them in different order based on discovery.

Yesterday's Strands Answers — April 30, 2024

  • Theme: "Pour it on"
  • Spangram: CONDIMENT

Theme words:

AIOLI KETCHUP MAYO MUSTARD SRIRACHA TZATZIKI

See the full page for yesterday: Strands Answers — April 30, 2024

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