Hints
Welcome, puzzle enthusiasts! Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is here, offering a delightful mix of challenge and fun. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned solver, these hints will guide you through the four different groupings without giving too much away.
Let’s dive into the hints for each category, starting from the easiest to the more intricate:
Yellow group hint: Maybe it’s on clearance.
Green group hint: Quit hassling me!
Blue group hint: Ante up!
Purple group hint: Many soap dispensers.
Answers
For those of you seeking the complete solutions, here they are laid out clearly:
Yellow group: The theme is discount. The four answers are deal, promotion, sale, and special.
Green group: The theme is irritate. The four answers are bug, nettle, ruffle, and steam.
Blue group: The theme is poker actions. The four answers are call, check, fold, and raise.
Purple group: The theme is things you can pump. The four answers are brakes, fist, gas, and iron.
As you work through today’s puzzle, keep in mind that the essence of solving lies not just in finding the answers but enjoying the process itself. Many enthusiasts take to forums to discuss strategies and share reactions; you might find the community around Connections particularly helpful in enhancing your skills. Happy puzzling!