CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #846
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint

FIX A HOLE IN CLOTHING

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

RUSH OF WIND

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

ANAGRAMS

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

KINDS OF COOKIES

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YELLOW GROUP

FIX A HOLE IN CLOTHING

DARN|MEND|PATCH|STITCH

GREEN GROUP

RUSH OF WIND

BLAST|BLOW|GALE|GUST

BLUE GROUP

ANAGRAMS

ARTS|RATS|STAR|TSAR

PURPLE GROUP

KINDS OF COOKIES

FORTUNE|OATMEAL|RAINBOW|SUGAR

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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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