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NYT Connections August 5 2024 Answers

Puzzle #421

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

Today's 16-word board, in its starting order:

BIRTHDAY CANDY GET IT THANK YOU CONTACT WITNESS HACK IT SEE SHADOW MAKE DO GET WELL UNDERSTAND MANAGE CAPISCE GET BY CONGRATULATIONS

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — SURVIVE
Green — KINDS OF GREETING CARDS
Blue — ARE WE CLEAR?
Purple — WORDS AFTER “EYE”
SURVIVEGET BY, HACK IT, MAKE DO, MANAGE
KINDS OF GREETING CARDSBIRTHDAY, CONGRATULATIONS, GET WELL, THANK YOU
ARE WE CLEAR?CAPISCE, GET IT, SEE, UNDERSTAND
WORDS AFTER “EYE”CANDY, CONTACT, SHADOW, WITNESS
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Connections gives you 16 words that form four secret groups of four. Find each group — yellow is the easiest, then green, blue, and the famously tricky purple. You're allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight; play free at nytimes.com.