CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #125
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

Try a category hint before you reveal the full groups.

01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint

BUTT

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

ROTARY PHONE PARTS

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

SLANG FOR HOME

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

PLUNDER

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THE FINAL PIECE

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YELLOW GROUP

BUTT

BOTTOM|BUNS|SEAT|TAIL

GREEN GROUP

ROTARY PHONE PARTS

CORD|CRADLE|DIAL|HANDSET

BLUE GROUP

SLANG FOR HOME

CRIB|DIGS|JOINT|PAD

PURPLE GROUP

PLUNDER

BOOTY|LOOT|SPOILS|SWAG

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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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