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September 18, 2026 · By Wyna Liu

Puzzle Grid

Original 4x4 tile arrangement based on NYT card position.

PILLOW
CRUISE
UPPER
STEP
FLIGHT
STAIR
PLATTER
LANDING
ROUND
STAGE
TAKEOFF
MEDLEY
BRIEF
BOARDING
SAMPLER
PHASE

Solved Categories

Each category with the four correct words.

SEGMENT OF A PROCESS

STEP · ROUND · STAGE · PHASE

ASSORTMENTS OF FOOD/DRINK

FLIGHT · PLATTER · MEDLEY · SAMPLER

PARTS OF A FLIGHT

CRUISE · LANDING · TAKEOFF · BOARDING

___CASE

PILLOW · UPPER · STAIR · BRIEF

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