Hints
Today’s NYT Connections puzzle invites enthusiasts with a delightful blend of categories! Presumably a mix of playful and challenging, today’s groups feature themes that might resonate with your knowledge of classic tales and everyday items. Below, you’ll find hints for each grouping, designed to tease your brain without giving too much away.
Yellow group hint: Maybe it’s Maybelline.
Green group hint: Too hot, too cold, just right.
Blue group hint: Raise a cup.
Purple group hint: They all sound like words with a similar meaning.
Answers
Now, let’s unveil the treasures hidden in today’s puzzle. Here’s what each group contains:
Yellow group: The theme centers on makeup, showcasing bronzer, foundation, liner, and stain.
Green group: Inspired by a classic, these words are featured in Goldilocks and the Three Bears: bear, bed, Goldilocks, and porridge.
Blue group: Ending with drinking vessels, we have fiberglass, Silverstein, smug, and stumbler.
Purple group: The homophones of words meaning “brutal” include Gorey, Grimm, grizzly, and Scarry.
As puzzle enthusiasts dive into the intricacies of today’s Connections, the interplay of everyday themes and classic literature provides both challenge and charm. Engaging with puzzles like these sharpens not just vocabulary but also a quickness of mind that many fans treasure. Happy solving!