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Connections Solution
August 16, 2026 · By Wyna Liu
Puzzle Grid
Original 4x4 tile arrangement based on NYT card position.
PARTY
ACTOR
HANDY
GRAND
UPRIGHT
HALF
STEP
PLAYER
WISE
CONCERT
SET
AGENT
SHOW
GREAT
FROM NEANDER
GIG
Solved Categories
Each category with the four correct words.
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
CONCERT · SET · SHOW · GIG
PARTICIPANT
PARTY · ACTOR · PLAYER · AGENT
FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MODIFIERS
GRAND · HALF · STEP · GREAT
DESCRIPTORS FOR OUR HUMAN ANCESTORS
HANDY · UPRIGHT · WISE · FROM NEANDER