NYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Monday, June 1 (Shall We Gather For Lunch?)

InnovationGamingNYT Strands Answers Today: Hints & Clues For Monday, June 1 (Shall We Gather For Lunch?)ByErik Kain,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture.Follow AuthorMay 31, 2026, 07:39pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Today's NYT Strands hints and answersCredit: New York TimesLooking for help uncovering words in today’s NYT Strands puzzle? Look no further! Below, you’ll find some extra clues and other help to get you started in your quest.It’s the very first day of June, and summer (while not officially in effect for about three more weeks) is here at last. Let’s uncover some words!Looking for Sunday’s Strands? Check out our guide right here.How To Play StrandsStrands is the newest game in the New York Times’ stable of puzzle games. It’s a fun twist on classic word search games. Every day we’re given a new theme and then tasked with uncovering all the words on the grid that fit that theme, including a spangram that spans two sides of the board. One of these words is the spangram which crosses from one side of the grid to another and reveals even more about the day’s theme.Spoilers ahead.Today’s Strands HintsRead on for today’s theme and some hints to help you uncover today’s words.Today’s Theme: Shall we gather for lunch?MORE FOR YOUHint: Food items you gather, scavenge for or pick in the wild.The first two letters of each word:RABLNECHMOCHFORemember, spoilers ahead!What Are Today’s Strands Answers?Today’s spangram is: FORAGINGHere’s the full list of words: if (!window.cnxel) { window.cnxel = {}; window.cnxel.cmd = []; var iframe = document.createElement('iframe'); iframe.style.display = 'none'; iframe.onload = function() { var iframeDoc = iframe.contentWindow.document; var script = iframeDoc.createElement('script'); script.src = '//cd.elements...