Connections #171 Answers
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #171 for Wednesday, November 29, 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): foot parts
- Green: musical instruments
- Blue: dog commands
- Purple (hardest): baddie
Answers
FOOT PARTS
ARCH, BALL, SOLE, TOE
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
BASS, HARP, HORN, ORGAN
DOG COMMANDS
COME, DOWN, SIT, STAY
BADDIE
DOG, HEEL, JERK, SNAKE
Previous Connections answers
- #170 — rooms in a house, land surrounded by water, fill to excess, bean ___
- #169 — carry a tune, whole amount, mojito ingredients, things that are “sticky”
- #168 — municipalities, blender buttons, financial terms, ___ league
- #167 — secluded, aggregate size, bodies of water, reads the same rotated 180°
- #166 — criticize, reality shows, car brands, ___ pad
- #165 — foods with crusts, ending in a silent “t”, countries with red and white flags, n.b.a. greats
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