Hints
Today’s Connections puzzle promises to challenge your mental acuity while offering some clever themes. With a mix of straightforward and tricky clues, players will have fun uncovering the connections between different words.
Here are your hints, sorted by difficulty:
Yellow group hint: Think about Control-C.
Green group hint: Secure your plans in advance.
Blue group hint: Consider your partners in crime.
Purple group hint: Draw inspiration from a different NYT game.
Answers
Ready for the answers? Each group in today’s Connections puzzle has a unique theme that ties the words together.
Yellow words: The theme revolves around keyboard shortcut commands. The answers are paste, print, quit, and save.
Green words: This group focuses on securing arrangements in advance. The words here are book, order, request, and reserve.
Blue words: Crime organizations make up this set. Expect to see crew, family, ring, and syndicate.
Purple words: This group is inspired by the ranks from the NYT Spelling Bee but with a twist. The four words are genus, goo, mazing, and slid (for genius, good, amazing, and solid).
As you tackle these connections, remember that puzzle-solving is all about practice and intuition. Many players find joy in not just completing the puzzle but also in sharing thoughts and strategies with fellow enthusiasts. Happy solving!