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Issue #613 Thu 13 Feb

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — February 13, 2025

A steady morning routine of four groups with varying degrees of abstraction. Some entries lean on direct definitions while others require a firmer grasp of linguistic roles.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    TEMPLATE

    BLUEPRINT · GUIDE · MODEL · MOLD

  2. Reveal the green group
    DEMONSTRATION, AS OF APPRECIATION

    EXPRESSION · GESTURE · SYMBOL · TOKEN

  3. Reveal the blue group
    MODAL VERBS

    CAN · MIGHT · MUST · WILL

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ___ TRIP

    EGO · GUILT · HEAD · POWER

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4 groups · 16 words