CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #586
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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FRANKFURTER

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

STRIKE

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

WEB BROWSERS

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

ENDING WITH BEER BRANDS

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YELLOW GROUP

FRANKFURTER

BANGER|BRAT|LINK|SAUSAGE

GREEN GROUP

STRIKE

BOP|HIT|KNOCK|TAP

BLUE GROUP

WEB BROWSERS

CHROME|EDGE|OPERA|SAFARI

PURPLE GROUP

ENDING WITH BEER BRANDS

AUTOHARP|CONTRABASS|PEPPERONI|ROSEBUD

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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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