Connections #172 Answers
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #172 for Thursday, November 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): avoid
- Green: hitchcock movies
- Blue: sidekicks
- Purple (hardest): ___ cheese
Answers
AVOID
DODGE, DUCK, ESCAPE, SKIRT
HITCHCOCK MOVIES
BIRDS, NOTORIOUS, REBECCA, ROPE
SIDEKICKS
GOOSE, HOBBES, ROBIN, WATSON
___ CHEESE
COTTAGE, CREAM, SAY, STRING
Previous Connections answers
- #171 — foot parts, musical instruments, dog commands, baddie
- #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
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