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Issue #39 Thu 20 Jul

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — July 20, 2023

Four distinct sets sit clearly on the board, though two share a common length trait that might invite a stray click. Expect a standard difficulty level that rewards sorting by length before checking for hidden associations.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    TIMEKEEPING DEVICES

    CLOCK · HOURGLASS · SUNDIAL · WATCH

  2. Reveal the green group
    HAIRSTYLES

    BOB · CROP · PIXIE · SHAG

  3. Reveal the blue group
    UNITS OF MEASURE

    HERTZ · MOLE · NEWTON · SECOND

  4. Reveal the violet group
    DR. ___

    EVIL · J · NO · PEPPER

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4 groups · 16 words