Issue #994 Sun 1 Mar
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — March 1, 2026
Three direct synonym groups meet one linguistic wordplay trap. Watch the violet column, where four distinct terms share a deceptive suffix.
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LITTLE BITECANAPÉ · FINGER FOOD · HORS D'OEUVRE · TAPA
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CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTHARD HAT · LADDER · NAIL GUN · TOOL BELT
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VACATION EMOJIAIRPLANE · LUGGAGE · PALM TREE · SMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSES
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THINGS YOU DON'T EAT THAT END IN FOODSCOPYPASTA · JOHANNESBURGER · KNUCKLE SANDWICH · LICORICE PIZZA
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