NYT Connections #173
Hints, category titles, and full answers for Friday, December 1, 2023
🧩 December 1, 2023
Connections Hint #173 — December 1, 2023
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About this puzzle
This is the complete solution to NYT Connections puzzle #173, originally published on Friday, December 1, 2023. The four categories ranged from PLACES TO SHOP (the easiest, yellow group) through KINDS OF WRENCHES (the trickiest, purple group, which usually involves wordplay or hidden patterns).
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