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Issue #1140 Sat 25 Jul

NYT Connections Hints & Answer — July 25, 2026

A tidy grid that rewards a bit of linguistic travel. You will find the connections here are settled in their ways.

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  1. Reveal the yellow group
    SPANISH RELATIVES

    ABUELA · HIJO · MADRE · PRIMO

  2. Reveal the green group
    START TO CRY, WITH "UP"

    CHOKE · MIST · TEAR · WELL

  3. Reveal the blue group
    AFRICAN CURRENCIES

    KWANZA · LEONE · NAIRA · RAND

  4. Reveal the violet group
    STRIP ___

    CLUB · MALL · POKER · STEAK

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