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NYT Connections

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Stokey · 13/11/2023 11:57

Hi, on the Wordle thread a few folk said they do Connections so thought I'd start a thread.

And I did manage to get a perfect score today so it was a good day to start....

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CrushingOnRubies · 07/12/2023 10:13

Stokey · 07/12/2023 07:31

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I feel like they spelt alpha wrong.

Same surely is alpha

FloraMaguire · 07/12/2023 11:43

@Stokey a lot of people had the same point on the NYT connections discussion page and someone said it’s typically spelled Alfa for non-native English speakers who may not immediately know ‘ph’

JaneJeffer · 08/12/2023 01:20

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@PurplePositivity yesterday's purple was the word was repeated like Pom Pom etc.

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PurplePositivity · 08/12/2023 06:20

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PurplePositivity · 08/12/2023 06:20

@JaneJeffer took me ages to work it out yesterday Blush

AutumnNymph · 08/12/2023 06:47

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Got there In tne end.

Original poster
Stokey · 08/12/2023 08:22

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Lots of potential misdirection today!

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ThePoshUns · 08/12/2023 08:59

Stupid game

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Willow12345 · 08/12/2023 15:40

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Oh dear

MardiBras · 08/12/2023 22:53

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MardiBras · 09/12/2023 00:06

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PurplePositivity · 09/12/2023 00:32

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Just got in from my works Christmas party, little bit tipsy but perfect today - clearly alcohol helps!

JaneJeffer · 09/12/2023 00:51

 @PurplePositivity Wine

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AutumnNymph · 09/12/2023 05:16

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ThePoshUns · 09/12/2023 08:22

Hope no hangover today @PurplePositivity

Better results today

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Original poster
Stokey · 09/12/2023 08:31

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Don't think I would have got the purples. Hope you're not feeling fragile this morning @PurplePositivity . I was out too and have definitely felt better.

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CrushingOnRubies · 09/12/2023 10:06

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That's much better after the last couple of days

PurplePositivity · 09/12/2023 20:33

I have no idea why I decided to do connections at silly O'clock - I did well though Wink

2 paracetamols this morning & no hangover Glitterball

JaneJeffer · 10/12/2023 00:58

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PurplePositivity · 10/12/2023 03:42

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Bit of a disaster Grin

AutumnNymph · 10/12/2023 06:08

Shaky start but got there

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CrushingOnRubies · 10/12/2023 08:26

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Got there eventually

Willow12345 · 10/12/2023 09:01

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ThePoshUns · 10/12/2023 09:16

Got there eventually

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declutteringonedayatatime · 10/12/2023 13:02

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