CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #793
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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GROUPS OF TEN

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PLACES WITH LANES

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LANDMARKS IN DOWNTOWN NYC

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

THINGS WITH HOLES

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YELLOW GROUP

GROUPS OF TEN

BOWLING PINS|COMMANDMENTS|DECADE|FINGERS

GREEN GROUP

PLACES WITH LANES

BOWLING ALLEY|HIGHWAY|SUPERMARKET|SWIMMING POOL

BLUE GROUP

LANDMARKS IN DOWNTOWN NYC

BOWLING GREEN|BROOKLYN BRIDGE|CITY HALL|WALL STREET

PURPLE GROUP

THINGS WITH HOLES

BOWLING BALL|COLANDER|GOLF COURSE|SPONGE

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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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