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Issue #664 Sat 5 Apr

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — April 5, 2025

A steady day that balances two straightforward lists with a pair of lateral-thinking challenges. Expect to spend a moment sorting through the overlaps before the grid settles into place.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    EMPLOY

    CONTRACT · ENGAGE · RETAIN · SIGN

  2. Reveal the green group
    PARTS OF A WEBSITE

    BANNER · HEADER · MENU · SIDEBAR

  3. Reveal the blue group
    MAGAZINES

    BILLBOARD · PEOPLE · STAR · TIME

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ENDING WITH MEDIEVAL WEAPONS

    CROSSWORD · GRIMACE · RAINBOW · SEMBLANCE

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