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Issue #448 Sun 1 Sep

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — September 1, 2024

Today's grid offers a steady progression, moving from straightforward associations to more nuanced phrasing. Expect a few clever misdirections that reward a second look.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    COOK IN A PAN

    BROWN · CHAR · GRILL · SEAR

  2. Reveal the green group
    PARTS OF THE EAR

    ANVIL · CANAL · DRUM · HAMMER

  3. Reveal the blue group
    SHADES OF BLACK

    CHARCOAL · JET · RAVEN · SABLE

  4. Reveal the violet group
    WHERE YOU MIGHT FIND “A DRIVER”

    GOLF BAG · LIMOUSINE · MOVIE SET · TOOLBOX

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