Connections #161 Answers
Sunday, November 19, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #161 for Sunday, November 19, 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): onset
- Green: venerable
- Blue: walk
- Purple (hardest): ___ day holidays
Answers
ONSET
BIRTH, CREATION, DAWN, START
VENERABLE
AUGUST, GRAND, NOBLE, REGAL
WALK
MARCH, STEP, STRIDE, TREAD
___ DAY HOLIDAYS
EARTH, GROUNDHOG, LABOR, MAY
Previous Connections answers
- #160 — quick peek, deceit, parts of a mountain, homophones
- #159 — bodyweight exercises, email sign-offs, m.l.b. teams, for short, elizabeths (and one elisabeth)
- #158 — balderdash, helm, single/plural animals, great ___
- #157 — “gross!”, magazines, “yes” in different languages, homophones
- #156 — basic emotions, bit of vocal fanfare, obtain, ___ ant
- #155 — unit of language, trademark, funny person, things with leaves
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