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Issue #726 Fri 6 Jun

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — June 6, 2025

A dense grid today, favoring wordplay over direct synonym matches. Careful sorting is required to navigate the overlapping potential in the lower half.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    NEWSPAPER JOBS

    COLUMNIST · EDITOR · PHOTOGRAPHER · REPORTER

  2. Reveal the green group
    EVERYDAY

    COMMON · REGULAR · ROUTINE · STANDARD

  3. Reveal the blue group
    WHAT “CON” MIGHT MEAN

    CONVENTION · CRIMINAL · DRAWBACK · SWINDLE

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ENDING WITH KINDS OF DOGS

    NEWSHOUND · SHADOWBOXER · SNICKERDOODLE · TRENDSETTER

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