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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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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    LITTLE BITE

    CANAPÉ · FINGER FOOD · HORS D'OEUVRE · TAPA

  2. Reveal the green group
    CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

    HARD HAT · LADDER · NAIL GUN · TOOL BELT

  3. Reveal the blue group
    VACATION EMOJI

    AIRPLANE · LUGGAGE · PALM TREE · SMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSES

  4. Reveal the violet group
    THINGS YOU DON'T EAT THAT END IN FOODS

    COPYPASTA · JOHANNESBURGER · KNUCKLE SANDWICH · LICORICE PIZZA

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4 groups · 16 words