Connections #223 Answers
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #223 for Saturday, January 20, 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): decline
- Green: move with speed
- Blue: kinds of dance
- Purple (hardest): baby ___
Answers
DECLINE
DIP, DROP, FALL, SINK
MOVE WITH SPEED
BLAZE, FLY, RACE, TEAR
KINDS OF DANCE
MODERN, SALSA, SWING, TAP
BABY ___
BOOM, CARROT, SHOWER, TALK
Previous Connections answers
- #222 — sundae toppings, leave high and dry, “phooey!”, words in tongue twisters
- #221 — show off, foremost, colors in brazil’s flag, ___ letter
- #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
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