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Issue #433 Sat 17 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 17, 2024

Four distinct groupings arrive with enough overlap to keep the grid lively. A standard mid-week challenge that leans on careful sorting rather than obscure trivia.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    SPOKEN COMMUNICATION

    DIALECT · LANGUAGE · SPEECH · TONGUE

  2. Reveal the green group
    CANOODLE

    FRENCH · KISS · MAKE OUT · NECK

  3. Reveal the blue group
    FIRST AID KIT ITEMS

    BANDAGE · DRESSING · SCISSORS · TAPE

  4. Reveal the violet group
    HOUSE STYLES

    COTTAGE · CRAFTSMAN · PRAIRIE · RANCH

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