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Issue #810 Fri 29 Aug

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — August 29, 2025

Today's grid requires a steady hand to navigate several overlapping concepts. Expect a few false starts before the logic snaps into place.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    FAMOUS PERSON

    FIGURE · NAME · PERSONALITY · STAR

  2. Reveal the green group
    INCREASE

    BALLOON · MOUNT · MUSHROOM · WAX

  3. Reveal the blue group
    PLACES THAT SELL GAS

    7-ELEVEN · CHEVRON · GULF · SHELL

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ___ SPLIT

    7-10 · BANANA · LICKETY · STOCK

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4 groups · 16 words