NYT Connections August 6 2024 Answers
Puzzle #422
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
CLOUD SHOE SUBJECT OBJECT BULL GUINEA PIG COTTON BALL FOG DANDELION MIND MATTER VOLUNTEER PROTEST PARTICIPANT SHEEP DISAPPROVE
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — FLUFFY WHITE THINGS
Green — ONE IN A RESEARCH STUDY
Blue — TAKE ISSUE
Purple — ___HORN
FLUFFY WHITE THINGSCLOUD, COTTON BALL, DANDELION, SHEEP
ONE IN A RESEARCH STUDYGUINEA PIG, PARTICIPANT, SUBJECT, VOLUNTEER
TAKE ISSUEDISAPPROVE, MIND, OBJECT, PROTEST
___HORNBULL, FOG, MATTER, SHOE
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