Strands Answers in Order April 04, 2026 #935, Hints, and Tips

Here are the NYT Strands answers in order for April 04, 2026. 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: "Early risers"
  • Category nudge: Think about early risers
  • Theme words count: 5 words to find
  • First letters of theme words: C, D, H, S, T
  • Tip: Match colors to confirm words before moving on.

Today's Spangram

SPANGRAM: SPRINGBLOSSOM

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

Theme connection: This word relates to "Early risers" and connects all theme words.

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

Theme Words:

CROCUS DAFFODIL HYACINTH SNOWDROP TULIP

All Valid Solutions (638 words):

ABSCISS
ACHY
ACOLD
ACTIN
ADIOS
ADOS
AFLOAT
AHOY
AIMS
ALBINO
ALBS
ALDOL
ALMS
ALOD
ALODS
ALOIN
ALSO
AMID
AMIDO
ANOW
ANYHOW
ASCI
AYIN
AYINS
BADS
BAFF
BAFFS
BAIL
BALD
BALDS
BALM
BALMS
BALS
BALSA
BAMS
BING
BINGO
BINGS
BINS
BIRD
BIRDS
BITO
BLAD
BLADS
BLAFF
BLAFFS
BLAM
BLAMS
BLOAT
BLOC
BLOCS
BLOSSOM
CAHOW
CANING
CANINGS
CANN
CANNIBAL
CANNIBALS
CANOPY
CANOPYING
CANS
CANSO
CANSOS
CANY
CAYS
CHAO
CHAOS
CHAS
CHAT
CHAY
CHAYS
CISSOID
COAT
COATI
COATIS
CODA
CODS
COIN
COIT
COLA
COLD
COLDS
COLS
COSMID
COSMOID
COSS
COSY
COSYING
COUP
COUPS
COUR
COURD
COURING
CRIB
CRIBS
CRIT
CROC
CROCS
CROCUS
CROUP
CROUPS
CRUOR
CRUS
CUFF
CUFFO
CUPS
CURD
CURDS
CURING
CURIO
CURN
DABS
DADO
DADOS
DADS
DAFF
DAFFODIL
DAFFS
DALS
DAMS
DIADOCHY
DIAL
DIALS
DIMS
DIOL
DOAB
DOABS
DOAT
DOCHT
DOCS
DOFF
DOFFS
DOGS
DOIT
DOLIA
DOLMA
DOLS
DOLT
DOMAL
DOMS
DORP
DORPS
DORS
DOSS
DOUP
DOUR
DOUT
DOUTING
DRIB
DRIBS
DROP
DRUG
DRUGS
DSOS
DUIT
DURO
FABS
FADO
FADOS
FADS
FAIL
FLAB
FLABS
FLAIL
FLAM
FLAMS
FLOAT
FLOC
FLOCS
FLOSS
FOAL
FOALS
FOAM
FOAMS
FOGS
FUGS
FUNG
FUNGO
FUNGS
FUNNY
FUSC
GNUS
GOAD
GOADS
GOAF
GOAL
GOALS
GOFF
GOFFS
GRIN
GRINS
GRIOT
GRIT
GRUFF
GRUNION
GRUNIONS
GUFF
GUNNY
GUPS
GURN
HATCH
HATH
HAYING
HAYINGS
HAYS
HOING
HONING
HONS
HOYA
HOYAS
HOYING
HOYS
HYACINTH
HYING
HYPHA
HYPO
HYPOING
INCH
INFO
INGO
INLAID
INNS
IONS
ISODOMA
ISOS
ITAS
ITCH
ITCHY
LABS
LADS
LAID
LAMS
LIDO
LIMA
LIMO
LIMOS
LION
LIONS
LIPO
LITING
LITU
LOACH
LOAN
LOANING
LOANINGS
LOANS
LOATH
LOATHY
LOCA
LOCH
LOCHAN
LOCHANS
LOCI
LODS
LOID
LOIN
LOMA
LORD
LORDS
LOSS
LOUD
LOUP
LOUR
LOURS
LOUT
LOUTING
LUDO
LUDS
LUIT
LURS
LUTING
LUTINGS
MADS
MAID
MAIL
MALS
MILO
MILOS
MODAL
MODALS
MODS
MOIL
MOSS
MOSSO
NACH
NAOI
NAOS
NATCH
NATIS
NAYS
NIBS
NICHT
NICOL
NICOLS
NITON
NITONS
NOIL
NOIR
NOTING
NOWN
NOWT
NOYING
NOYS
NUFF
NURD
NURDS
NYAS
NYING
OATH
OCAS
OCCUR
OCTA
OCTAN
OCTANS
OCTAS
ODAL
ODALS
ODSO
ODSOS
OFFAL
OFFALS
OFFS
OFFSCOURING
OINT
OLDS
OLID
OLIO
OLMS
OPTING
ORCS
ORDS
OSMOL
OUDS
OUPS
OURN
OURS
OUTING
OUTINGS
OUTWIN
OUTWING
OUTWINGS
OUTWINS
OUTWON
OWING
PHAT
PHATIC
PHON
PHONING
PHONS
PHONY
PHONYING
PHOT
PION
PIONING
PIONINGS
PIONS
PIONY
PIOY
PIOYS
PITON
PITONS
PLOD
PLODS
PLUTON
PLUTONS
PODS
POILU
POITIN
POITINS
POLIO
POLT
POLTING
PONS
PONY
PONYING
POTIN
POTING
POTINS
POULT
POUR
POURS
POUT
POUTING
POUTINGS
POWIN
POWINS
POWN
POWRING
PRION
PRIONS
PROD
PRODRUG
PRODRUGS
PRODS
PROP
PROUD
PROUL
PTUI
PUDOR
PUDORS
PUDS
PUFF
PUFFBIRD
PUFFBIRDS
PUGS
PULI
PULTON
PULTONS
PUNG
PUNGS
PUNITION
PUNITIONS
PUNNY
PURI
PURIN
PURING
PURINS
PURPURIN
PURPURINS
PURS
PUTON
PUTONS
PYAS
PYAT
PYIN
PYINS
PYNING
PYONINGS
PYOT
RIBA
RIBALD
RIBALDS
RIBS
RING
RINGS
RINS
RIOT
ROCS
RODS
ROUL
ROUP
ROUPS
ROUT
ROUTING
ROUTINGS
RUCS
RUDS
RUFF
RUGS
RUNG
RUNGS
RUNNY
RUTIN
RUTINS
SACS
SANING
SANNUP
SANNUPS
SATI
SATIN
SATIS
SAYING
SAYINGS
SAYON
SCAN
SCANS
SCAT
SCATH
SCOLD
SCOLDS
SCOUG
SCOUGS
SCOUP
SCOUPS
SCOUR
SCOURING
SCOURINGS
SCRIBAL
SCRUFF
SCUFF
SCUG
SCUGS
SCUP
SCUPS
SCUR
SICH
SICHT
SICS
SITH
SLAB
SLAID
SLAM
SLAMS
SLOAN
SNATCH
SNATCHY
SNATH
SNIB
SNIT
SNOT
SNOW
SNOWDROP
SNOWING
SOCA
SOCAS
SOCS
SODA
SODOM
SODOMS
SODS
SOIL
SOLA
SOLD
SOLDADO
SOLDO
SOLDS
SOLI
SOLID
SOLS
SOMA
SOSS
SOUP
SOUPS
SOUR
SOURING
SPRING
SPRINGS
SPRIT
SPROD
SPROUT
SPROUTING
SPROUTINGS
SPRUG
SPRUGS
SPRUIT
SPRUNG
SPUG
SPUGS
SPUN
SPUR
SPURN
SUCCOR
SUNBIRD
SUNBIRDS
SUNG
SUNN
SUNNA
SUNNAH
SUNNAS
SUNNS
SUNNY
SUPS
SURD
SURDS
SURING
SYNING
SYPH
SYPHON
SYPHONING
TACH
TACHYON
TACHYONS
TACO
TACOS
TANS
TANSY
TAOS
TAYS
THAN
THANS
TICH
TICHY
TICS
TING
TINGS
TINNY
TINS
TINY
TOIL
TOING
TOINGS
TONING
TONINGS
TONS
TONY
TOPH
TOPI
TOWING
TOWINGS
TOWN
TOYING
TOYINGS
TOYS
TULIP
TURD
TURDS
TURPS
TWIN
TWINS
TWINY
TWIRP
TWIRPS
ULTION
ULTIONS
UNGOD
UNION
UNIONS
UNIT
UNITION
UNITIONS
UNWIT
UNWON
UPDO
UPLIT
URDS
URPS
WING
WINGS
WINN
WINNA
WINNS
WINO
WINS
WINY
WONING
WONINGS
WONS
WRING
WRINGS
WRIT
WRUNG
WUDS
YACHT
YINS
YIRD
YIRDS
YONI
YOWING

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

Yesterday's Strands Answers — April 03, 2026

  • Theme: "Smooth(ie) operator"
  • Spangram: TROPICALFRUIT

Theme words:

ACAI GUAVA LYCHEE MANGO PAPAYA PINEAPPLE

See the full page for yesterday: Strands Answers — April 03, 2026