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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Words from the NYT Connections puzzle — November 28, 2024

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Word grid

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

BOLT
CHEAT
CON
CREDIT
DOWN
FAKE
FAT
GIVING
GOBBLE
PRAISE
QUACK
RECOGNITION
SCARF
SUPER
TACO
THANKS
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Themes

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

APPRECIATIONStraightforward
FRAUDSTERModerate
EAT VORACIOUSLYTricky
___ TUESDAYDevious
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One word per group

Theme name plus one word from each category.

APPRECIATIONStraightforward
WAYS TO SHOW GRATITUDE OR ACKNOWLEDGE SOMEONE'S CONTRIBUTION+ 3 more…
FRAUDSTERModerate
WORDS FOR A DECEIVER OR IMPOSTER+ 3 more…
EAT VORACIOUSLYTricky
TO CONSUME FOOD RAPIDLY AND GREEDILY+ 3 more…
___ TUESDAYDevious
WORDS THAT PRECEDE 'TUESDAY' TO MAKE A NAMED DAY+ 3 more…
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Full solution
APPRECIATIONStraightforward
CREDIT,PRAISE,RECOGNITION,THANKS

CREDIT, PRAISE, RECOGNITION, and THANKS are all forms of appreciation — acknowledging someone's efforts or value.

FRAUDSTERModerate
CHEAT,CON,FAKE,QUACK

CHEAT, CON, FAKE, and QUACK all describe someone who deceives others or pretends to be something they're not.

EAT VORACIOUSLYTricky
BOLT,DOWN,GOBBLE,SCARF

BOLT, DOWN, GOBBLE, and SCARF all mean to eat quickly and voraciously.

___ TUESDAYDevious
FAT,GIVING,SUPER,TACO

FAT (Fat Tuesday), GIVING (Giving Tuesday), SUPER (Super Tuesday), and TACO (Taco Tuesday) all precede TUESDAY to form well-known named days.

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