NYT Connections Answers: August 16, 2025

Puzzle #836 — Editor: Wyna Liu

All 4 Groups

🟨 Yellow — Easiest
INTREPIDITY
FORTITUDE, GRIT, PLUCK, RESOLVE
🟩 Green
RENOVATIONS
CONSTRUCTION, REPAIRS, UPGRADES, WORK
🟦 Blue
TROUNCE
CREAM, CRUSH, ROUT, SHELLAC
🟪 Purple — Hardest
KINDS OF SOFT/LIGHTWEIGHT PAPER
CREPE, ROLLING, TISSUE, TOILET

Word Grid

All 16 words from puzzle #836:

FORTITUDE
GRIT
PLUCK
RESOLVE
CONSTRUCTION
REPAIRS
UPGRADES
WORK
CREAM
CRUSH
ROUT
SHELLAC
CREPE
ROLLING
TISSUE
TOILET
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