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NYT Connections - some more tenuous than others

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ThePoshUns · 26/02/2024 13:29

New thread to vent our frustration

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Zaxi · 30/03/2024 08:49

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Not too bad today, I knew what they were, apart from blue

Theydontknowaboutus · 30/03/2024 09:10

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Love purple!

Stowickthevast · 30/03/2024 09:54

Got the purples instantly today!

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NotYourMinge · 30/03/2024 10:32

Made a mess of that

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CrushingOnRubies · 30/03/2024 10:34

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Caerulea · 30/03/2024 11:20

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Tricksy & fun, this one. Enjoyed that

TheCountessofFitzdotterel · 30/03/2024 12:22

Hurrah, I got there!
Had to leave it and come back to it.
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happinessischocolate · 30/03/2024 13:46

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That was close!

Elephantswillnever · 30/03/2024 16:54

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Once I had just the purple left I totally got it. Normally it’s a mystery!

TriceratopsRocks · 30/03/2024 18:48

happinessischocolate · 30/03/2024 13:46

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That was close!

I'm always impressed when anyone succeeds after losing 3 lives right at the start :)

ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 30/03/2024 19:12

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Another one with the purple earworm! Took a little while to separate blues and greens.

WhatICallMyUsername · 31/03/2024 00:02

Never normally up at midnight but when I am I manage it! Albeit by the skin of my teeth!

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MardiBras · 31/03/2024 00:11

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Gingernaut · 31/03/2024 00:14

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NotYourMinge · 31/03/2024 00:18

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JaneJeffer · 31/03/2024 00:20

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LenaLamont · 31/03/2024 02:08

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HelloMist · 31/03/2024 02:34

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MadisonAvenue · 31/03/2024 03:00

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TriceratopsRocks · 31/03/2024 06:53

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Hepzibar · 31/03/2024 07:01

Got there - eventually

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WingBingo · 31/03/2024 07:39

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Chemenger · 31/03/2024 07:47

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so many false starts

ClonedSquare · 31/03/2024 07:54

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ThePoshUns · 31/03/2024 08:08

Easy today

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