{"id":53055,"date":"2024-09-21T09:47:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T13:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=53055"},"modified":"2024-09-21T09:47:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T13:47:24","slug":"nyt-connections-hints-and-answers-for-saturday-september-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/nyt-connections-hints-and-answers-for-saturday-september-21\/53055\/","title":{"rendered":"NYT Connections: hints and answers for Saturday, September 21"},"content":{"rendered":"

Connections<\/strong> is the newest brain teaser from the New York Times, where you need to group 16 words into four hidden categories by figuring out how they\u2019re related. The puzzle refreshes daily at midnight, and, like Wordle, it tracks your streak and lets you compare your scores with friends. Some puzzles are easy, while others are a bit more challenging.<\/p>\n

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How to Play Connections<\/h3>\n

In Connections<\/em>, you\u2019re presented with a grid of 16 words, and your task is to sort them into four groups of four based on how they\u2019re connected. The categories could be anything\u2014titles of video games, book sequels, colors, restaurant names, and more.<\/p>\n

Some words might seem like they fit in more than one category, but there\u2019s only one correct solution. You can shuffle and rearrange the words on the grid to help spot the connections.<\/p>\n

Each group is color-coded, with the easiest group marked in yellow, followed by green, blue, and purple as difficulty increases. To test a guess, pick four words and hit Submit<\/strong>. If you\u2019re correct, those words will disappear, and the connecting theme will be revealed. But guess wrong, and you\u2019ll make a mistake\u2014four mistakes and it\u2019s game over.<\/p>\n

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Hints for Today\u2019s NYT Connections<\/h3>\n

If today\u2019s puzzle has you stumped, here are some clues to help. We\u2019ve identified the four themes and given you one word from each group to get you started.<\/p>\n

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  • Today\u2019s Themes:<\/strong>\n
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    1. CLAIRVOYANT<\/strong><\/li>\n
    2. SPECIAL EDITION ADJECTIVES<\/strong><\/li>\n
    3. \u201cGREAT JOB!\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n
    4. EXTREMELY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    5. One Word from Each Theme:<\/strong>\n
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      1. CLAIRVOYANT \u2013 MEDIUM<\/strong><\/li>\n
      2. SPECIAL EDITION ADJECTIVES \u2013 COLLECTIBLE<\/strong><\/li>\n
      3. \u201cGREAT JOB!\u201d \u2013 IMPRESSIVE<\/strong><\/li>\n
      4. EXTREMELY \u2013 AWFUL<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Today\u2019s NYT Connections Answers<\/h3>\n

        If the hints didn\u2019t quite do the trick, here\u2019s the full solution for today\u2019s puzzle:<\/p>\n

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        • CLAIRVOYANT<\/strong>: Medium, Mystic, Oracle, Psychic<\/li>\n
        • SPECIAL EDITION ADJECTIVES<\/strong>: Collectible, Exclusive, Limited, Rare<\/li>\n
        • \u201cGREAT JOB!\u201d<\/strong>: Impressive, Nice, Props, Well Done<\/li>\n
        • EXTREMELY<\/strong>: Awful, Bloody, Real, Way<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Connections<\/em> puzzles change daily, so if you didn\u2019t solve today\u2019s grid, try again tomorrow for a fresh challenge!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Connections is the newest brain teaser from the New York Times, where you need to group 16 words into four\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":53056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[14313],"class_list":["post-53055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","tag-nyt-connections"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}