NYT Strands Hints

Today's NYT Strands Hints & Answers (Thu, April 3, 2025)

Hints forApril 3, 2025

Here's today's (April 3, 2025) Strands puzzle! This medium-difficulty challenge should take around 10-15 minutes to solve. You're tasked with uncovering fascinating theme words linked to the clue "Get the bug." Each word is a playful nod to the insect world, so use the clue to guide your search. Dive in and explore connections to entomology without giving up too easily. Here's your starting point:

  • Think of bugs that might show up in a garden or a spy movie—some are sneaky!
  • Remember, potatoes aren't just comfort food; they might crawl into this puzzle too.
  • Lightning strikes fast, but what could it share with tiny critters?
  • A doodle might seem aimless, but it could take the shape of a curious insect.
  • Some bugs stink, but they leave a memorable impression.
  • Channel your inner entomologist—what's the ultimate study of bugs?

Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal

TODAY’S THEME: Get the bug

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