CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #427
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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LARGE BOAT

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ALL-TIME GREAT

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REGARDING

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HOMOPHONES OF BODY FEATURES

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YELLOW GROUP

LARGE BOAT

BARGE|CRAFT|SHIP|VESSEL

GREEN GROUP

ALL-TIME GREAT

BEST|CHAMP|GOAT|LEGEND

BLUE GROUP

REGARDING

ABOUT|CONCERNING|ON|TOWARD

PURPLE GROUP

HOMOPHONES OF BODY FEATURES

HARE|I|MUSSEL|NAVAL

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Connections asks you to sort sixteen words into four groups with a shared connection. Some words can fit more than one idea.

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