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Issue #73 Wed 23 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 23, 2023

A grid that settles into place once the initial misdirection clears. Four distinct paths emerge, requiring a steady hand to sort the simple from the slightly more technical.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    FACIAL HAIR

    BEARD · GOATEE · MUSTACHE · STUBBLE

  2. Reveal the green group
    BIKE PARTS

    GEAR · HANDLEBAR · PEDAL · WHEEL

  3. Reveal the blue group
    PURSUE

    DOG · FOLLOW · TAIL · TRACK

  4. Reveal the violet group
    THINGS THAT ARE CAST

    DOUBT · MOVIE · SHADOW · VOTE

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