Hints
Today’s NYT Connections puzzle presents a delightful challenge for fans of word games. As you dive in, you might notice themes interwoven in the different groups, making it both intricate and satisfying.
Here are your hints for the groupings, arranged from the easiest to the trickiest:
- Yellow group hint: I meant to do that.
- Green group hint: Instruments or gauges, maybe.
- Blue group hint: Head to the airport.
- Purple group hint: Time to pedal.
Answers
If you’re ready to see how you did, here are the complete answers for today’s Connections puzzle:
- Yellow group: Aim, Goal, Object, Point
- Green group: Clock, Compass, Ruler, Scale
- Blue group: Climb, Takeoff, Taxi, Touchdown
- Purple group: Basket, Bell, Rack, Reflector
This puzzle elegantly blends themes like intention and flight parts with a bit of biking flair. Fans often express their appreciation for such creative wordplay. A tip for novice solvers: always look for the larger, overarching themes within the groups, as they can often guide your deduction process in these challenging and rewarding puzzles.