Connections #12 Answers
Friday, June 23, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #12 for Friday, June 23, 2023. The 16 words split into four groups by colour — yellow is easiest, purple the trickiest. The group themes are listed first as hints, then every group is revealed below. Looking for the latest puzzle? See today's Connections.
Hints — the four group themes
- Yellow (easiest): animal group names
- Green: deadly sins
- Blue: slow animals
- Purple (hardest): trig functions
Answers
ANIMAL GROUP NAMES
FLOCK, PACK, POD, SCHOOL
DEADLY SINS
ENVY, GREED, LUST, PRIDE
SLOW ANIMALS
LORIS, SLOTH, SNAIL, TORTOISE
TRIG FUNCTIONS
COT, SEC, SIN, TAN
Previous Connections answers
- #11 — spices beginning with “c”, terms of endearment, things with wings, spice girls
- #10 — fruit, countries, birds, zodiac symbols
- #9 — sports, tops, vegetables, insects
- #8 — board games, mattress sizes, things that are red, things with keys
- #7 — leg parts, baby animals, slang for toilet, ___fish that aren’t fish
- #6 — monopoly squares, shades of blue, rappers, members of a septet
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