CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #514
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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DVR BUTTONS

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

GROUNDBREAKING

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

COMMUNICATE THROUGH WRITING

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

THINGS WITH FEET

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THE FINAL PIECE

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YELLOW GROUP

DVR BUTTONS

PAUSE|PLAY|RECORD|STOP

GREEN GROUP

GROUNDBREAKING

DIFFERENT|NEW|NOVEL|ORIGINAL

BLUE GROUP

COMMUNICATE THROUGH WRITING

CORRESPOND|MESSAGE|TEXT|WRITE

PURPLE GROUP

THINGS WITH FEET

BIPED|FURNITURE|POEM|YARDSTICK

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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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