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Saturday, April 6, 2024

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — April 6, 2024

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Show the word gridAll 16 words — you figure out the groups
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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.

ARRAY
BATTERY
DESIRE
DRIVE
FLY
HAT
POWER
RADISH
RESOLVE
SERIES
SET
SHOE
SHORTS
SUNGLASSES
TEE
WILL
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Themes

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

INTRINSIC MOTIVATORSStraightforward
SUMMER GEARModerate
COLLECTIONTricky
HORSE___Devious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

INTRINSIC MOTIVATORSStraightforward
THESE WORDS DESCRIBE WHAT PUSHES YOU FROM WITHIN TO ACHIEVE SOMETHING+ 3 more…
SUMMER GEARModerate
THINGS YOU'D PACK FOR A DAY AT THE BEACH+ 3 more…
COLLECTIONTricky
WORDS MEANING A GROUP OR SEQUENCE OF THINGS+ 3 more…
HORSE___Devious
EACH OF THESE WORDS CAN FOLLOW 'HORSE' TO MAKE A NEW WORD+ 3 more…
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Full solution
INTRINSIC MOTIVATORSStraightforward
DESIRE,DRIVE,RESOLVE,WILL

DESIRE, DRIVE, RESOLVE, and WILL are all words for inner motivation or determination that come from within a person

SUMMER GEARModerate
HAT,SHORTS,SUNGLASSES,TEE

HAT, SHORTS, SUNGLASSES, and TEE are all typical items of summer clothing or accessories worn in warm weather

COLLECTIONTricky
ARRAY,BATTERY,SET,SERIES

ARRAY, BATTERY, SET, and SERIES all mean a collection or grouping of things, often in sequence or arrangement

HORSE___Devious
FLY,POWER,RADISH,SHOE

HORSEFLY, HORSEPOWER, HORSERADISH, and HORSESHOE are all compound words formed by adding HORSE before each word

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