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NYT Connections Hints for September 22, 2026 (#1307)

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THIS
THAT
THE
OTHER
CAFE
PATRON
AGREE
ACCENT
TOUCH
THOSE
ROSE
NEUTRAL
DETAIL
DISAGREE
THESE
FLOURISH

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DEMONSTRATIVES

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Words that point to specific people or things and indicate distance

THAT
A demonstrative used for a specific thing farther away or already mentioned; singular.
THESE
A plural demonstrative used for things near the speaker or writer.
THIS
A singular demonstrative used for something near the speaker or writer or currently being discussed.
THOSE
A plural demonstrative used for things farther away or previously mentioned.

EMBELLISHMENT

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Decorative additions or small extra features that enhance something

ACCENT
A distinctive detail or feature added for emphasis or decoration.
DETAIL
A small individual feature or fact that adds completeness or ornamentation.
FLOURISH
An elaborate or decorative addition, gesture, or stroke.
TOUCH
A small added detail that improves appearance or style.

OPTIONS ON A MULTIPLE CHOICE SURVEY

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Common response choices in a survey or multiple-choice question

AGREE
Indicates assent or positive agreement with a statement.
DISAGREE
Indicates opposition or negative agreement with a statement.
NEUTRAL
Indicates no strong opinion either way; neither agree nor disagree.
OTHER
A choice for a response not listed among the given options.

BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED

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Beverage names that become the listed words after acute accents are removed

CAFE
From café, meaning coffee or a coffeehouse; without the acute accent on e.
PATRON
From Patrón, a brand of tequila or beverage; without the acute accent on o.
ROSE
From rosé, a pink wine; without the acute accent on e.
THE
From thé, French for tea; without the acute accent on e.