Connections #82 Answers
Friday, September 1, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #82 for Friday, September 1, 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): drink vessels
- Green: woodwinds
- Blue: american poets
- Purple (hardest): consecutive double letters
Answers
DRINK VESSELS
GOBLET, SNIFTER, TUMBLER, STEIN
WOODWINDS
CLARINET, FLUTE, OBOE, SAXOPHONE
AMERICAN POETS
BISHOP, FROST, OLDS, POUND
CONSECUTIVE DOUBLE LETTERS
BALLOON, BASSOON, COFFEE, FRICASSEE
Previous Connections answers
- #81 — appetizer unit, response to a correct answer, mar, ___jack
- #80 — playground fixtures, influence, egyptian symbols, fonts
- #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
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