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Issue #81 Thu 31 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 31, 2023

A tidy grid today that keeps the wordplay grounded. Four distinct paths emerge for those who read carefully.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    APPETIZER UNIT

    FRY · NACHO · POPPER · WING

  2. Reveal the green group
    RESPONSE TO A CORRECT ANSWER

    BINGO · CORRECT · RIGHT · YES

  3. Reveal the blue group
    MAR

    CHIP · DING · NICK · SCRATCH

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ___JACK

    APPLE · CRACKER · FLAP · LUMBER

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