Navigating the twists and turns of today’sStrandspuzzle proving to be a challenge? No worries! If you find yourself scratching your head over a particularly tricky word, or if you’re at a loss for the entire solution, we’ve got you covered as your linguistic life raft.

Get a nudge in the right direction and keep your winning streak alive (and those bragging rights intact). This guide will give insights on today’s theme, offer hints, and even provide the complete solution. Let’s keep that momentum going and keep you from feeling stranded from today’s Strands.

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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘April showers …’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

All of the wordsare flowers that typically blossom in early to mid-spring, signaling the end of winter and the start of the growing season. The theme and the spangram together create a common saying.

Spoilers spelt out in the Strands style.

Thefourth wordis a showy petal fan with striking colors.

Thefifth wordis a graceful bloom with large, elegant petals.

Thesixth wordis a tiny, early riser that peeks through snow to announce winter’s end.

Thespangramis a seasonal bouquet of color that marks the earth’s return to life.

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NYT Strands answers for April 14, 2025.