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Saturday, July 27, 2024

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — July 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.

ARE
ASIDE
BABE
BEAR
DETOUR
DIGRESSION
FOX
GENERATE
PRODUCE
RADIUS
REVERSE
RIGHT
SNACK
TANGENT
TEN
YIELD
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Themes

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

OFF-TOPIC REMARKSStraightforward
CREATE, AS RESULTSModerate
HOTTIETricky
WORDS REPRESENTED BY THE LETTER "R"Devious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

OFF-TOPIC REMARKSStraightforward
WORDS FOR WHEN A SPEAKER STRAYS FROM THE MAIN POINT+ 3 more…
CREATE, AS RESULTSModerate
VERBS MEANING TO PRODUCE OR BRING FORTH SOMETHING+ 3 more…
HOTTIETricky
SLANG TERMS FOR AN ATTRACTIVE PERSON+ 3 more…
WORDS REPRESENTED BY THE LETTER "R"Devious
EACH OF THESE WORDS CAN BE REPRESENTED BY OR ABBREVIATED AS THE LETTER R+ 3 more…
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Full solution
OFF-TOPIC REMARKSStraightforward
ASIDE,DETOUR,DIGRESSION,TANGENT

ASIDE, DETOUR, DIGRESSION, and TANGENT all describe off-topic or side remarks that stray from the main subject.

CREATE, AS RESULTSModerate
BEAR,GENERATE,PRODUCE,YIELD

BEAR, GENERATE, PRODUCE, and YIELD all mean to create or bring about results or output.

HOTTIETricky
BABE,FOX,SNACK,TEN

BABE, FOX, SNACK, and TEN are all informal slang terms used to describe someone who is very attractive.

WORDS REPRESENTED BY THE LETTER "R"Devious
ARE,RADIUS,REVERSE,RIGHT

ARE (R in the alphabet), RADIUS (r in geometry), REVERSE (R on a gear shift), and RIGHT (R as an abbreviation) are all words represented by the letter R.

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