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NYT "Connections" Game

Started by DaveBrown74, October 20, 2023, 10:49:02 AM

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Ed Vette

Connections
Puzzle #260
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Actually figured out purple when I saw what was left.
"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

Bill Brown

Connections
Puzzle #261
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 Bill
""The Turk" comes for all of us.  We just don't know when he will knock."

Ed Vette

Connections
Puzzle #261
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Took far too long and I never would have gotten purple.
"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

Bill Brown

Connections
Puzzle #262
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The first 2 came easy. That helped.

Bill
""The Turk" comes for all of us.  We just don't know when he will knock."

Ed Vette

Connections
Puzzle #262
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Wasn't thinking and made a casual pick on yellow
"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

Bill Brown

Connections
Puzzle #263
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Fortunately I got purple by default. I don't think I would have ever figured out that connection.

Bill
""The Turk" comes for all of us.  We just don't know when he will knock."

Ed Vette

Connections
Puzzle #263
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Tang?? Wrong!
"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

Bill Brown

Connections
Puzzle #264
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Bill
""The Turk" comes for all of us.  We just don't know when he will knock."

Ed Vette

Connections
Puzzle #264
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"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

Bill Brown

Connections
Puzzle #265
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Bill
""The Turk" comes for all of us.  We just don't know when he will knock."

DaveBrown74

Connections
Puzzle #265
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Ed Vette

Connections
Puzzle #265
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We all fell in the same trap. Perhaps it was an alternate solution.
"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

LennG


I could have worked on this till tomorrow and would never have figured out how some of those answers fell into a certain category.
I HATE TO INCLUDE THE WORD NASTY< BUT THAT IS PART OF BEING A WINNING FOOTBALL TEAM.

Charlie Weiss

Ed Vette

Quote from: LennG on March 02, 2024, 11:47:57 AMI could have worked on this till tomorrow and would never have figured out how some of those answers fell into a certain category.
Walk away and come back. It works for me.
"There is a greater purpose...that purpose is team. Winning, losing, playing hard, playing well, doing it for each other, winning the right way, winning the right way is a very important thing to me... Championships are won by teams who love one another, who respect one another, and play for and support one another."
~ Coach Tom Coughlin

DaveBrown74

Quote from: Ed Vette on March 02, 2024, 01:00:33 PMWalk away and come back. It works for me.

Agreed. This technique has helped me many times. I do much better when I don't rush.