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Issue #799 Mon 18 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 18, 2025

A steady morning climb that rewards those who keep their eyes on the grid. There are no hidden traps here, just a series of clean, distinct paths to follow.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    INDICATION

    CUE · NOD · PROMPT · SIGNAL

  2. Reveal the green group
    OPPORTUNITY

    BREAK · CHANCE · OPENING · SHOT

  3. Reveal the blue group
    HOTEL AMENITIES

    BREAKFAST · PARKING · POOL · WI-FI

  4. Reveal the violet group
    WORDS BEFORE "WATCH"

    DIGITAL · POCKET · STOP · WRIST

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