Hints
Today’s NYT Connections puzzle features a mix of themes and challenges, enticing players to dig deeper into their word knowledge. With both straightforward categories and some tricky hidden gems, it’s time to gear up for a fun session of wordplay.
Yellow group hint: Very fast.
Green group hint: Think Chinese cuisine.
Blue group hint: Turn pages fast.
Purple group hint: Hidden word for a failure.
Answers
As you tackle today’s puzzle, here are the answers grouped by their respective themes:
Yellow group: The theme is zoom, and the answers are dart, flash, speed, and zip.
Green group: The theme revolves around sauces in Chinese cuisine, including hoisin, oyster, plum, and soy.
Blue group: This category involves the act of riffle (through) with answers like slip, leaf, skim, and thumb.
Purple group: A deeper challenge with synonyms for “dud,” featuring Bombay (bomb), bustle (bust), floppy (flop), and missus (miss).
Puzzle enthusiasts often share their experiences, and it’s fascinating to see how different players interpret and approach these challenges. If you’re striving to improve your skills, consider focusing on linguistic variations and cultural terms, which frequently pop up in puzzles like these. Happy solving!