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Issue #867 Sat 25 Oct

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — October 25, 2025

A grid that asks for a steady hand. The associations here are tight, favoring direct definitions over linguistic detours.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    SWINDLE

    FLEECE · HOSE · HUSTLE · SHAFT

  2. Reveal the green group
    DIGITAL WATCH FEATURES

    ALARM · DATE · LIGHT · STOPWATCH

  3. Reveal the blue group
    CONFER

    ACCORD · AWARD · GRANT · VEST

  4. Reveal the violet group
    BEST ACTOR-WINNING BIOPICS

    CAPOTE · LINCOLN · MILK · RAY

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