CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #35
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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U.S. COINS

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

METAL ELEMENTS

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LUCKY CHARMS MARSHMALLOWS

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

___ AND ___

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YELLOW GROUP

U.S. COINS

DIME|NICKEL|PENNY|QUARTER

GREEN GROUP

METAL ELEMENTS

IRON|LEAD|TIN|ZINC

BLUE GROUP

LUCKY CHARMS MARSHMALLOWS

CLOVER|HORSESHOE|MOON|RAINBOW

PURPLE GROUP

___ AND ___

AGAIN|HALF|NECK|SO

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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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