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NYT Connections July 3 2024 Answers

Puzzle #388

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

BIRTHDAY MARBLE WRENCH CONCRETE CURVEBALL WORKSHOP PARTY POUND SPITBALL MATERIAL REAL TANTRUM SOLID BRAINSTORM CRUMB IDEATE

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — DEVELOP, AS IDEAS
Green — TANGIBLE
Blue — KINDS OF CAKE
Purple — THINGS YOU CAN THROW, IN METAPHORS
DEVELOP, AS IDEASBRAINSTORM, IDEATE, SPITBALL, WORKSHOP
TANGIBLECONCRETE, MATERIAL, REAL, SOLID
KINDS OF CAKEBIRTHDAY, CRUMB, MARBLE, POUND
THINGS YOU CAN THROW, IN METAPHORSCURVEBALL, PARTY, TANTRUM, WRENCH
Checked against the official NYT Connections solution

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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.