What is the NYT Connections answer for July 16, 2024?

The NYT Connections answer for July 16, 2024 includes 4 groups: IN A BAD MOOD, EXPERIMENTAL, STARTS OF BROADWAY MUSICALS, PETER ___.

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NYT Connections presents 16 words that you must group into 4 categories of 4 words each. Find the common thread between words to solve each group.

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July 16, 2024

PAN

PILOT

SHORT

RABBIT

CROSS

PARKER

KINKY

TRIAL

PIPER

FIDDLER

TESTY

EXPLORATORY

MERRILY

SURLY

PRELIMINARY

JERSEY

IN A BAD MOOD

CROSS, SHORT, SURLY, TESTY

EXPERIMENTAL

EXPLORATORY, PILOT, PRELIMINARY, TRIAL

STARTS OF BROADWAY MUSICALS

FIDDLER, JERSEY, KINKY, MERRILY

PETER ___

PAN, PARKER, PIPER, RABBIT