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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — March 6, 2024

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Word grid

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

ACTION
BEANBAG
CLAIM
CLUB
COMPLAINT
FOXGLOVE
GUMSHOE
HANGAR
LAWSUIT
RING
RUNWAY
TARMAC
TERMINAL
TORCH
TURNCOAT
WINDSOCK
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Themes

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

PARTS OF AN AIRPORTStraightforward
LEGAL TERMSModerate
THINGS A JUGGLER JUGGLESTricky
WORDS ENDING IN CLOTHINGDevious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

PARTS OF AN AIRPORTStraightforward
WHERE PLANES LAND, WAIT, AND DEPART+ 3 more…
LEGAL TERMSModerate
WORDS FOR TAKING SOMEONE TO COURT+ 3 more…
THINGS A JUGGLER JUGGLESTricky
OBJECTS A CIRCUS PERFORMER KEEPS IN THE AIR+ 3 more…
WORDS ENDING IN CLOTHINGDevious
EACH WORD SECRETLY CONTAINS A PIECE OF CLOTHING+ 3 more…
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Full solution
PARTS OF AN AIRPORTStraightforward
HANGAR,RUNWAY,TARMAC,TERMINAL

HANGAR, RUNWAY, TARMAC, and TERMINAL are all physical parts or areas found at an airport

LEGAL TERMSModerate
ACTION,CLAIM,COMPLAINT,LAWSUIT

ACTION, CLAIM, COMPLAINT, and LAWSUIT are all legal terms referring to a formal legal proceeding or case brought against someone

THINGS A JUGGLER JUGGLESTricky
BEANBAG,CLUB,RING,TORCH

BEANBAG, CLUB, RING, and TORCH are all classic objects that jugglers use in their performances

WORDS ENDING IN CLOTHINGDevious
FOXGLOVE,GUMSHOE,TURNCOAT,WINDSOCK

Each word ends with an item of clothing: foxGLOVE, gumSHOE, turnCOAT, windSOCK

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