Connections #80 Answers
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #80 for Wednesday, August 30, 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): playground fixtures
- Green: influence
- Blue: egyptian symbols
- Purple (hardest): fonts
Answers
PLAYGROUND FIXTURES
SANDBOX, SEESAW, SLIDE, SWING
INFLUENCE
CLOUT, PULL, SWAY, WEIGHT
EGYPTIAN SYMBOLS
ANKH, CROOK, EYE, SCARAB
FONTS
COURIER, IMPACT, PAPYRUS, TIMES
Previous Connections answers
- #79 — depart quickly, animals that end with “x”, shades of black, words before days of the week
- #78 — states of elation, scam, greeting gestures, ___ list
- #77 — pieces of chicken, golf terms, drum set components, associated with “crawl”
- #76 — board games, newspaper sections, figures in greek myth, first words in rappers’ names
- #75 — social gathering, found in a kitchen, “pinocchio” figures, easter ___
- #74 — extinct animals, failures, slang for clothes, kiss
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