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Updated · Mashable · Jun 20Mashable Reveals NYT Connections #1105 Answers for June 20
3 articles · Updated · Mashable · Jun 20Summary
- Connections #1105 grouped 16 words into four sets, with Mashable publishing both category hints and the full June 20 solution.
- The answers were Dividing structures, Participate in some winter Olympics, Common recyclables, and What "Draft" might refer to.
- The solved word groups were FENCE-GATE-HEDGE-WALL; CURL-LUGE-SKATE-SKI; BOTTLE-BOX-CAN-NEWSPAPER; and BREEZE-ON TAP-RECRUIT-SKETCH.
- Mashable said the puzzle was not too difficult for athletes, pointing to the winter-sports category as a likely easier entry point.
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With games generating millions, how does the NYT convert casual players into loyal news subscribers? Are players trading extensive personal data for free daily puzzles without realizing the full privacy cost?