CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #29
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint

WINGED INSECTS

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

FISH

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

___ CAT

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YELLOW GROUP

WINGED INSECTS

FLY|GNAT|MOTH|WASP

GREEN GROUP

ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS

ADD|DIVIDE|MULTIPLY|SUBTRACT

BLUE GROUP

FISH

TANG|TETRA|SKATE|SOLE

PURPLE GROUP

___ CAT

ALLEY|COOL|COPY|LAP

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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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