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NYT Connections Hints & Answer — December 29, 2024

A grid built on distinct semantic clusters and linguistic pivots. Navigating these four groupings requires looking past the surface to find common ground in both meaning and sound.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    SHADES OF RED

    BRICK · CHERRY · MAROON · RUBY

  2. Reveal the green group
    APPOINTMENT SPECIFICATIONS

    DATE · DURATION · LOCATION · TIME

  3. Reveal the blue group
    DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF HAIR

    HEAD · LOCK · STRAND · WISP

  4. Reveal the violet group
    TREE HOMOPHONES

    BEACH · FUR · PAIR · YOU

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