CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #643
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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SHARP PROTRUSION

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FEATURES OF STRINGED INSTRUMENTS

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

LITIGATION VERBS

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IN “STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT”

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THE FINAL PIECE

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YELLOW GROUP

SHARP PROTRUSION

BARB|BRISTLE|NEEDLE|SPINE

GREEN GROUP

FEATURES OF STRINGED INSTRUMENTS

BRIDGE|NECK|PEG|STRING

BLUE GROUP

LITIGATION VERBS

CHARGE|MOVE|SERVE|SUE

PURPLE GROUP

IN “STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT”

MAY|MIGHT|TONIGHT|WISH

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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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