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You need the answers for New York Times Connections Puzzle? for me Wordle is more of a vocabulary test but Connections is more of a puzzle. You are given 16 words and you have to put them into four groups that are somehow related. Sometimes they’re obvious, but game editor Wyna Liu knows how to trick you by using words that can fit into more than one group. Read on for today’s Connections tips and answers.
There’s news in the Connections world, too. The Times now has a Connections Botlike the one that has been around for a while for Wordle. Go there after playing to get a numerical score and have the program analyze your answers. And players who are registered in the Times Games section can now geek out by following their progressincluding number of puzzles completed, win percentage, number of times they achieved a perfect score and their winning streak.
Read more: Tips, advice and strategies to help you win at NYT Connections every time
How to play Connections
The game is easy. Winning is hard. Look at the 16 words and mentally put them into related groups of four. Click on the four words you think go together. The groups are color-coded, although you don’t know what goes where until you see the answers. The yellow group is the easiest, then green, then blue and purple is the hardest. Look carefully at the words and think of related terms. Sometimes the link is only part of the word. Four words were once grouped because each began with the name of a rock band, including “Rushmore” and “Journeyman.”
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Tips for today’s Connections groups
Here are four tips for grouping in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest, yellow group, to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.
Yellow Group Tip: Close to each other.
Green Group Tip: Here, fish-fish!
Blue Group Tip: Hoops.
Purple Group Tip: Not short, but…
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Think together.
Green Group: Ways to attract fish.
Blue Group: WNBA teams
Purple Group: long ____
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The yellow words in today’s links
The topic is thought together. The four answers are partner, associate, equate, and connect.
The green words in today’s relationships
The topic is ways to attract fish. The four answers are bait, friend, fly and lure.
The blue words in today’s relationships
The topic is WNBA teams. The four answers are Freedom, Storm, Sun and Wings.
Purple words in today’s relationships
The thread is ____ long. The four answers are bow, friend, horn, and feet.
