NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, August 29

Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #445 on Thursday, August 29 , 2024 .

If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Thursday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down.

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Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Thursday, August 29

1. Related to a specific musical instrument.
2. To form an opinion about something (or someone).
3. Related to higher education.
4. Second half of well-known businesses.

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Thursday, August 29, 2024:

1. KINDS OF PIANOS : ELECTRONIC, GRAND, PLAYER, UPRIGHT
2. DEEM : CONSIDER, COUNT, JUDGE, REGARD
3. U.S. COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES : BROWN, DUKE, HOWARD, SMITH
4. SECOND NAMES IN COMPANIES WITH AMPERSANDS : GAMBLE, JOHNSON, NOBLE, YOUNG

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