Strands Hint

NYT Strands Hints & Answers for June 4, 2026 (Puzzle #1,000)

Puzzle #1,000Thu, Jun 4, 20266 theme wordsSpangram: 14 lettersTheme: Smooth moves

Puzzle #1,000 (June 4, 2026) had the theme “Smooth moves”. Its spangram was POETRYINMOTION — a single 14-letter word, running left to right.

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Today’s board

ETRGRAOSYSICPTIEOELYNMOPEAPLTIMPEOEOOORMSNCSUBAE

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Spangram POETRYINMOTION

  • APLOMB
  • COMPOSURE
  • EASE
  • GRACE
  • POISE
  • STYLE