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

What should you do once you’ve finished?

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Why, play some more word games of course.

For a start, isn’t some of this dependent on understanding how language works?

But that’s also true of KNOW (K-NO) or TRUE (T-RUE).

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It’s just English!

I’m not sure that PHARAOH actually seems longer written than spoken at all.

You could maybe put WORCESTERSHIRE in that bracket, but only if you’ve never been to the UK.

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It all just seems a bit arbitrary.

The way I stumbled upon it was related, admittedly.

Apparently that’s another term for TARTAR, so I don’t see why both words are in there.

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All in all, a little unsatisfying.

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

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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.

Wordle Game Boards: 120 pages…

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