CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #1150
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

ICONIC NYC SIGHTS

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THINGS WITH PEDALS

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

V-SHAPED THINGS

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YELLOW GROUP

LONG CYLINDRICAL THINGS

CIGARETTE|FOAM ROLLER|POOL NOODLE|PRETZEL ROD

GREEN GROUP

ICONIC NYC SIGHTS

BODEGA|PIGEON|SUBWAY STATION|TAXI CAB

BLUE GROUP

THINGS WITH PEDALS

PIANO|SEWING MACHINE|SWAN BOAT|UNICYCLE

PURPLE GROUP

V-SHAPED THINGS

ANGLE BRACKET|CHEVRON|GOOSE FORMATION|PEACE SIGN

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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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