Hints
Today’s Connections puzzle presents an intriguing mix of categories that may leave players scratching their heads. With unique themes and clever wordplay, it’s just the right amount of challenge for puzzle enthusiasts.
For those looking for some hints before diving in, here’s what you need to know about the groupings:
Yellow group hint: Not popular.
Green group hint: Like George Clooney, maybe.
Blue group hint: Doonesbury also.
Purple group hint: The 26th US president.
Answers
Ready for the answers? Here’s the breakdown of each category:
Yellow words: The theme is one who doesn’t fit in. The answers include black sheep, misfit, outcast, and reject.
Green words: The theme captures descriptors for graying hair. The answers are distinguished, flecked, salt-and-pepper, and silver.
Blue words: This category revolves around classic comic strips. The answers are Blondie, Bloom County, Peanuts, and The Far Side.
Purple words: These are associated with Theodore Roosevelt. The answers include big stick, Bull Moose, Rough Riders, and teddy bear.
It’s always satisfying to connect the dots in a puzzle like today’s. Players often share their reactions, ranging from delight to playful frustration, but it’s all part of the fun of puzzle solving help. As you tackle your next Crossword or another round of spoilers for the NYT Connections, remember: perseverance is key!