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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — June 27, 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.

ALWAYS
BOND
CAMP
CHASE
HUNT
KISSES
LEAF
LOVE
MINE
PARTY
QUEST
RUSH
SEARCH
SIDE
WING
YOURS
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Themes

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

PURSUITStraightforward
ROMANTIC LETTER SIGN-OFFSModerate
GROUP WITHIN A GROUPTricky
GOLD ___Devious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

PURSUITStraightforward
WORDS MEANING TO LOOK FOR OR GO AFTER SOMETHING+ 3 more…
ROMANTIC LETTER SIGN-OFFSModerate
HOW YOU MIGHT END A LOVE LETTER+ 3 more…
GROUP WITHIN A GROUPTricky
A FACTION OR SUBSET WITHIN A LARGER ORGANIZATION+ 3 more…
GOLD ___Devious
WORDS THAT FOLLOW 'GOLD' TO MAKE A NEW PHRASE+ 3 more…
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Full solution
PURSUITStraightforward
CHASE,HUNT,QUEST,SEARCH

CHASE, HUNT, QUEST, and SEARCH all mean to pursue or seek something.

ROMANTIC LETTER SIGN-OFFSModerate
ALWAYS,KISSES,LOVE,YOURS

ALWAYS, KISSES, LOVE, and YOURS are all common sign-offs used at the end of romantic letters.

GROUP WITHIN A GROUPTricky
CAMP,PARTY,SIDE,WING

CAMP, PARTY, SIDE, and WING can all refer to a subgroup or faction within a larger group.

GOLD ___Devious
BOND,LEAF,MINE,RUSH

GOLD BOND, GOLD LEAF, GOLD MINE, and GOLD RUSH are all common compound words or phrases beginning with GOLD.

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