Hints
Welcome to today’s New York Times Connections puzzle! This edition presents an intriguing mix of categories, with a particular challenge in the purple grouping. If you’re preparing to take on the latest brain teaser, here are some hints to guide your way without spoiling the surprises.
Yellow group hint: Whoa, that messed me up!
Green group hint: Yay, that’s done!
Blue group hint: Letter between “S” and “U.”
Purple group hint: Words that sound like other words.
Answers
Now that you’ve had a chance to ponder, here are the full answers categorized for your reference:
Yellow group: The theme is “unnerve.” The answers are alarm, disturb, shake, and shock.
Green group: The theme revolves around “remove, as an item from a list, with ‘off.'” The answers you’re looking for are check, cross, mark, and tick.
Blue group: This theme pertains to “what ‘T’ might stand for.” The answers include Tesla, time, true, and Tyrannosaurus.
Purple group: Here, the focus is on “homophones of possessive adjectives.” The words that fit are hour, hur, there, and yore.
Puzzlers often share their reactions to tricky groups like today’s purple category, reflecting on the joy and frustration they can provoke. Remember, finding patterns across puzzles is always a valuable skill, so keep honing your approach! Enjoy your solving experience.
