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Issue #827 Mon 15 Sep

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — September 15, 2025

Today's grid offers a measured progression. A few direct associations ground the start, while the later clusters require a bit more patience to untangle.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    FLOORING OPTIONS

    CARPET · LAMINATE · TILE · WOOD

  2. Reveal the green group
    BEACHY AREA

    BANK · COAST · SHORE · STRAND

  3. Reveal the blue group
    ROMANTIC VIBE

    CHEMISTRY · CONNECTION · FIREWORKS · SPARK

  4. Reveal the violet group
    MEMBER OF A CLASSIC BACKING BAND

    BANSHEE · HEARTBREAKER · PIP · WAILER

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