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Issue #112 Sun 1 Oct

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — October 1, 2023

The grid offers a steady progression of difficulty today. Four distinct sets wait to be untangled by those with a patient eye for patterns.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    COFFEE COUNTER ITEMS

    CUP · LID · STIRRER · STRAW

  2. Reveal the green group
    NOCTURNAL ANIMALS

    BAT · MOTH · OWL · WOLF

  3. Reveal the blue group
    THINGS THAT ARE RED

    BEET · BRICK · CARDINAL · POPPY

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ___ FIGURE

    ACTION · BALLPARK · GO · STICK

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