Connections #99 Answers
Monday, September 18, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #99 for Monday, September 18, 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): intelligent
- Green: airlines
- Blue: western tropes
- Purple (hardest): tv show title surnames
Answers
INTELLIGENT
BRIGHT, CLEVER, QUICK, SHARP
AIRLINES
ALASKA, FRONTIER, SOUTHWEST, SPIRIT
WESTERN TROPES
COWBOY, DRIFTER, OUTLAW, SHERIFF
TV SHOW TITLE SURNAMES
LASSO, MARS, ROGERS, SMART
Previous Connections answers
- #98 — fruits, luxurious, best actress oscar winners, what “green” might mean
- #97 — fairy tale figures, chess terms, “peanuts” characters, i love ___
- #96 — bovids, emit light, gymnastics apparatus, words that sound like two letters
- #95 — eye parts, counterfeit, radio lingo, songs that are names
- #94 — "skedaddle!", pronouns, anagrams, ___ baby
- #93 — hot drinks, animal sounds, tree features, inside info
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