Connections is a fun and challenging daily puzzle game from The New York Times that requires you to categorize a set of 16 words into four distinct groups based on how they relate to each other. If you’re struggling with today’s puzzle, here’s a detailed guide to help you out.
How to Play Connections
- Objective: Organize the 16 words into four groups of four by identifying the common theme that links them.
- Themes: The themes can be anything from categories like movie titles, types of animals, or kinds of food.
- Gameplay: Shuffle the words around and try to spot patterns. Some words might fit multiple themes, but there is only one correct solution.
- Color Coding: Each correct group is color-coded: yellow (easiest), green, blue, and purple (most difficult).
- Attempts: You have four mistakes available before the game ends. Choose wisely and submit four words at a time.
Hints for Today’s Connections
Today’s Themes:
- Parts of a Book
- Cat Coat Patterns
- Nervousness, in the Singular
- Starting with Vegetables
One-answer Reveals:
- Parts of a Book – COVER
- Cat Coat Patterns – CALICO
- Nervousness, in the Singular – BUTTERFLY
- Starting with Vegetables – BEETHOVEN
Today’s NYT Connections Answers
If you’re still having trouble, here are the answers for today’s puzzle:
- Parts of a Book: COVER, JACKET, PAGE, SPINE
- Cat Coat Patterns: CALICO, TABBY, TORTOISESHELL, TUXEDO
- Nervousness, in the Singular: BUTTERFLY, JITTER, NERVE, WILLY
- Starting with Vegetables: BEETHOVEN, CORNUCOPIA, KALEIDOSCOPE, PEACOCK
These groups and themes should help you see the connections more clearly and solve the puzzle efficiently. Happy puzzling!
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