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Issue #9 Tue 20 Jun

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — June 20, 2023

Four distinct sets of four items create a grid with minimal overlap. You will find that sorting the literal from the figurative is the main challenge today.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    SPORTS

    CRICKET · FENCING · POLO · SQUASH

  2. Reveal the green group
    TOPS

    CAMI · HALTER · TANK · TEE

  3. Reveal the blue group
    VEGETABLES

    BEET · CARROT · CORN · ONION

  4. Reveal the violet group
    INSECTS

    ANT · BEETLE · MANTIS · TERMITE

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