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Friday, July 28, 2023

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — July 28, 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.

CAN
CHA
CHAMELEON
COBRA
DESERT
FOREST
GECKO
GO
GRASSLAND
IGUANA
LOTUS
MONITOR
NAE
TREE
TUNDRA
WARRIOR
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Themes

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

BIOMESStraightforward
LIZARDSModerate
YOGA POSESTricky
DANCES WHEN DOUBLEDDevious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

BIOMESStraightforward
LARGE-SCALE NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS ON EARTH+ 3 more…
LIZARDSModerate
SCALY REPTILES THAT AREN'T SNAKES+ 3 more…
YOGA POSESTricky
POSITIONS YOU MIGHT HOLD IN A YOGA CLASS+ 3 more…
DANCES WHEN DOUBLEDDevious
REPEAT EACH WORD TO NAME A DANCE+ 3 more…
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Full solution
BIOMESStraightforward
DESERT,FOREST,GRASSLAND,TUNDRA

Desert, Forest, Grassland, and Tundra are all major biomes — distinct ecological zones defined by climate and vegetation

LIZARDSModerate
CHAMELEON,GECKO,IGUANA,MONITOR

Chameleon, Gecko, Iguana, and Monitor are all types of lizards

YOGA POSESTricky
COBRA,LOTUS,TREE,WARRIOR

Cobra, Lotus, Tree, and Warrior are all well-known yoga poses

DANCES WHEN DOUBLEDDevious
CAN,CHA,GO,NAE

Can-can, Cha-cha, Go-go, and Nae-nae are all dances formed by doubling the word

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