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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — November 14, 2023
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
Theme name plus one word from each category.
ANGER, FEAR, HAPPINESS, and SURPRISE are all considered basic or primary human emotions in psychological frameworks like Paul Ekman's.
BEHOLD, PRESTO, TADA, and VOILA are all exclamations used to dramatically announce or present something, often with a theatrical flair.
GET, LAND, SECURE, and WIN all mean to obtain or acquire something, whether a job, prize, or goal.
ADAM, CARPENTER, FIRE, and RED each precede ANT to form a compound word or phrase: ADAMANT, CARPENTER ANT, FIRE ANT, and RED ANT.