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Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 28, #1174

Today’s NYT Connections puzzle has a blue category that I found more difficult than the purple one. Read on for hints and today’s Connections answers.

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Don’t let the bedbugs bite.

Green group hint: Otto and Anna, also.

Blue group hint: These need another word to form a phrase.

Purple group hint: Not on the bottom.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Bedtime parting words.

Green group: Palindromes.

Blue group: Modern add-ons/combining forms.

Purple group: Top of the ____.

What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is bedtime parting words.

The four answers are night, rest easy, sleep tight and sweet dreams.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is palindromes.

The four answers are...

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