NYT Connections May 28 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1082
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
JUMP BAR PRESS LODGE BENCH LIFT MEDIA HUNCH NEWS STOOP STAND PAPERS SQUAT DUCK SLOPE PODIUM
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — GET LOW
Green — FOURTH ESTATE
Blue — PARTS OF A COURTROOM
Purple — SKI ___
GET LOWDUCK, HUNCH, SQUAT, STOOP
FOURTH ESTATEMEDIA, NEWS, PAPERS, PRESS
PARTS OF A COURTROOMBAR, BENCH, PODIUM, STAND
SKI ___JUMP, LIFT, LODGE, SLOPE
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