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Issue #715 Mon 26 May

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — May 26, 2025

A grid requiring a steady hand, with two straightforward groups balanced against a pair of linguistic puzzles that demand careful reading. Patience is the primary requirement for untangling these overlaps.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    ITEMS IN A LINEN CLOSET

    PILLOWCASE · SHEET · TOWEL · WASHCLOTH

  2. Reveal the green group
    DIAMETRIC

    COUNTER · OPPOSITE · POLAR · REVERSE

  3. Reveal the blue group
    LINGERIE

    GARTER · HOSE · SLIP · TEDDY

  4. Reveal the violet group
    CARD GAMES WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED

    DIN · FRIDGE · GUMMY · JOKER

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