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Issue #1021 Sat 28 Mar

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — March 28, 2026

Two synonym groups anchor this grid, while the remaining pairs require a shift from literal definitions to phrase completion. Keep an eye on the violet column — three blue candidates wander in.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    STEP ONTO, AS A VEHICLE

    BOARD · EMBARK · ENTER · MOUNT

  2. Reveal the green group
    QUANTITIES IN MECHANICS

    ACCELERATION · FORCE · MASS · MOMENTUM

  3. Reveal the blue group
    TEXTBOOK IMAGES

    FIGURE · ILLUSTRATION · PICTURE · PLATE

  4. Reveal the violet group
    ___ PLANT

    FACE · PITCHER · POWER · ROBERT

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4 groups · 16 words