Connections #221 Answers
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #221 for Thursday, January 18, 2024. 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): show off
- Green: foremost
- Blue: colors in brazil’s flag
- Purple (hardest): ___ letter
Answers
SHOW OFF
GRANDSTAND, PEACOCK, POSTURE, STRUT
FOREMOST
MAIN, PARAMOUNT, PRIME, SUPREME
COLORS IN BRAZIL’S FLAG
BLUE, GREEN, WHITE, YELLOW
___ LETTER
CHAIN, COVER, LOVE, SCARLET
Previous Connections answers
- #220 — data set data, chemistry terms, adjective intensifiers, radio hall of fame members
- #219 — deceive, inside info, tilt to one side, words spelled with an upside-down calculator
- #218 — list of candidates, protective barrier, medicine formats, pea ___
- #217 — things to pay, thieve, male animals, legwear, in the singular
- #216 — credentials for entry, preside over, american football positions, postpone
- #215 — topic of discussion, section of one’s life, parts of a car, informally, color homophones
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