CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #736
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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EXPRESSIONLESS

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DRAPERY HANGING ITEMS

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

WHAT A DRINK IS SERVED WITH

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

STARTING WITH METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION

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YELLOW GROUP

EXPRESSIONLESS

BLANK|FLAT|INANIMATE|WOODEN

GREEN GROUP

DRAPERY HANGING ITEMS

BRACKET|CURTAIN|HOOK|ROD

BLUE GROUP

WHAT A DRINK IS SERVED WITH

COASTER|GARNISH|GLASS|STRAW

PURPLE GROUP

STARTING WITH METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION

BUSBOY|CARBON|SHIPSHAPE|TRAINEE

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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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