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NYT Connections September 3 2024 Answers

Puzzle #450

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

TOO REAL FORE SPARE WON ARROW EXTRA POUND KNUCKLE EXCUSE OVER BLOCK SAVE BEYOND PARDON YEN

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — ABSOLVE
Green — EXCESSIVELY
Blue — GLOBAL CURRENCIES
Purple — ___HEAD
ABSOLVEEXCUSE, PARDON, SAVE, SPARE
EXCESSIVELYBEYOND, EXTRA, OVER, TOO
GLOBAL CURRENCIESPOUND, REAL, WON, YEN
___HEADARROW, BLOCK, FORE, KNUCKLE
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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.