CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #36
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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MARSUPIALS

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

CHOCOLATE BARS

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

SLANG FOR MONEY

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

NAKED ___

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YELLOW GROUP

MARSUPIALS

KANGAROO|KOALA|WALLABY|WOMBAT

GREEN GROUP

CHOCOLATE BARS

CHUNKY|CRUNCH|MARS|MOUNDS

BLUE GROUP

SLANG FOR MONEY

CHEDDAR|DOUGH|PAPER|STACKS

PURPLE GROUP

NAKED ___

EYE|GUN|MOLE RAT|TRUTH

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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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