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Saturday, July 8, 2023

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — July 8, 2023

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One word per groupTheme name + one word per category
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Word grid

All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.

ASS
BERET
BOWLER
COVER
FEDORA
FEZ
HEART
JACKET
KIDNEY
KNIFE
LIVER
LUNG
PAGE
POT
RABBIT
SPINE
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Themes

The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.

HATSStraightforward
ORGANSModerate
PARTS OF A BOOKTricky
JACK ___Devious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

HATSStraightforward
THINGS YOU MIGHT TIP OR WEAR ON YOUR HEAD+ 3 more…
ORGANSModerate
THINGS A TRANSPLANT SURGEON MIGHT WORK WITH+ 3 more…
PARTS OF A BOOKTricky
PHYSICAL COMPONENTS THAT MAKE UP A BOUND BOOK+ 3 more…
JACK ___Devious
WORDS THAT FOLLOW 'JACK' TO MAKE A NEW WORD OR PHRASE+ 3 more…
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Full solution
HATSStraightforward
BERET,BOWLER,FEDORA,FEZ

BERET, BOWLER, FEDORA, and FEZ are all styles of hats.

ORGANSModerate
HEART,KIDNEY,LIVER,LUNG

HEART, KIDNEY, LIVER, and LUNG are all internal organs of the human body.

PARTS OF A BOOKTricky
COVER,JACKET,PAGE,SPINE

COVER, JACKET, PAGE, and SPINE are all parts of a physical book.

JACK ___Devious
ASS,KNIFE,POT,RABBIT

JACKASS, JACKKNIFE, JACKPOT, and JACKRABBIT are all formed by adding JACK before these words.

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