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Issue #566 Sat 28 Dec

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — December 28, 2024

A tidy distribution of classic synonyms and wordplay traps. This grid moves at a steady pace, rewarding those who parse the components carefully.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    “NOTHING TO IT!”

    EASY · NO SWEAT · PIECE OF CAKE · SURE THING

  2. Reveal the green group
    OBJECTS FROM GREEK MYTH

    AEGIS · APPLE OF DISCORD · GOLDEN FLEECE · PANDORA’S BOX

  3. Reveal the blue group
    PROVERBIAL THINGS TO KICK

    CAN · HABIT · HORNETS’ NEST · TIRES

  4. Reveal the violet group
    STARTING WITH POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

    HERSHEY · HISTAMINE · ITSY · MINEFIELD

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