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Issue #309 Mon 15 Apr

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — April 15, 2024

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    INVENT AS YOU GO

    AD-LIB · FREESTYLE · IMPROV · MAKE UP

  2. Reveal the green group
    THINGS BABIES DO

    BABBLE · COO · CRAWL · NURSE

  3. Reveal the blue group
    SUPERFICIAL

    COSMETIC · EXTERNAL · SHALLOW · SURFACE

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ___ EFFECT

    BUTTERFLY · DOMINO · PLACEBO · SIDE

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4 groups · 16 words