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Marc is TechRadar’s Global Editor in Chief and has been obsessed with Wordle and its ilk for more than two years. He's authored dozens of articles on the game for TechRadar, including a daily today's Wordle answer column and a detailed analysis of the most common letters in Wordle in every position. He's also played every Wordle ever and only lost once and yes, he takes it all too seriously.

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The answers to today's Connections, game #418, are…

I spent most of today's game alternately puzzling over what any of the groups could be – literally any of them – then face-palming over their obvious nature once I eventually spotted them. The vast amounts of misdirection inserted cunningingly into the game by the NYT didn't help – POSSESSIVE and JEALOUS could easily have gone together, so too SAMPLE and TEST and TRY (something scientific maybe?), or SPIN and TEST and TRY (as in 'give it a go').

None of those were among the real groups, though. Eventually I got the grammar one – as you'd hope I might, given my choice of career – then followed up with the DJ one. I did

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