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It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints.

What should you do once you’ve finished?

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Why, play some more word games of course.

I muddled through today with just one mistake.

The famous palindrome in question ( a man, a plan, a canal Panama!)

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was coined in a 1948 edition ofNotes & Queriesmagazine, although that is under dispute as some Googling reveals.

Next, a computer programmer came up with a version with 243 words.

I can only imagine the crushing sense of disappointment when he went over 2,002 words.

Wordle: The Rules, Strategy…

NYT Connections is one of several increasingly popular word games made by the New York Times.

For instance, watch out for homophones and other word games that could disguise the answers.

It’s playable for free via theNYT Games siteon desktop or mobile.

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Wordle Words: A genius word…

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

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