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Issue #438 Thu 22 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 22, 2024

Today's grid requires a discerning eye, as several terms shift their meaning depending on the context. Expect a steady climb in difficulty that rewards those who look past the most obvious definitions.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    CLASSIC MOVIE THEATER EQUIPMENT

    PROJECTOR · REEL · SCREEN · SPEAKER

  2. Reveal the green group
    TIER

    DECK · FLOOR · LEVEL · STORY

  3. Reveal the blue group
    NEWSPAPER NAMES

    GLOBE · MIRROR · POST · SUN

  4. Reveal the violet group
    PRANK VERBS

    EGG · MOON · STREAK · TOILET PAPER

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Stiff
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4 groups · 16 words