NYT Connections September 26 2024 Answers
Puzzle #473
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
SWELL FRILL BIKINI WAX TRIM CHEESE NEAT BORDER GROW DRY BEAN VIRGIN THEORY STRAIGHT FRINGE MOUNT
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — DECORATIVE EDGE
Green — INCREASE, IN A WAY
Blue — SPECIFICATIONS FOR A BARTENDER
Purple — STRING ___
DECORATIVE EDGEBORDER, FRILL, FRINGE, TRIM
INCREASE, IN A WAYGROW, MOUNT, SWELL, WAX
SPECIFICATIONS FOR A BARTENDERDRY, NEAT, STRAIGHT, VIRGIN
STRING ___BEAN, BIKINI, CHEESE, THEORY
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