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It’s time to play Thursday’s Connections puzzle from the NYT.

This is a reasonably tough one so read on for my hints.

NYT Connections homescreen on a phone, on a purple background

What should you do once you’ve finished?

Why, play some more word games of course.

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NYT Connections hints for game 431 on a purple background

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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NYT Connections answers for game 431 on a purple background