CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #945
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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GROUP

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

PLUNGE

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

PARTS OF A SINK

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

EQUESTRIAN GEAR

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YELLOW GROUP

GROUP

BAND|CREW|PACK|TEAM

GREEN GROUP

PLUNGE

CRASH|CRATER|DROP|TANK

BLUE GROUP

PARTS OF A SINK

BASIN|DRAIN|FAUCET|STOPPER

PURPLE GROUP

EQUESTRIAN GEAR

BIT|CROP|HALTER|SADDLE

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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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