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Issue #69 Sat 19 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 19, 2023

Today's grid offers a balanced tempo. You will find several clusters that rely on direct association, though a few terms demand a second look to avoid common pitfalls.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    FRIEND

    BUD · CHUM · MATE · PAL

  2. Reveal the green group
    COOKWEAR

    CROCK · POT · SKILLET · WOK

  3. Reveal the blue group
    SHOES

    CLOG · PUMP · SLIDE · WEDGE

  4. Reveal the violet group
    SLANG FOR CANNABIS

    GRASS · HERB · MARY JANE · WEED

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4 groups · 16 words