Connections #240 Answers
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #240 for Tuesday, February 6, 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): ostentatious, as an outfit
- Green: euphemisms for flatulence
- Blue: kinds of blond
- Purple (hardest): what “o” might mean
Answers
OSTENTATIOUS, AS AN OUTFIT
BRIGHT, FLASHY, GARISH, LOUD
EUPHEMISMS FOR FLATULENCE
GAS, STINKER, TOOT, WIND
KINDS OF BLOND
DIRTY, HONEY, PLATINUM, STRAWBERRY
WHAT “O” MIGHT MEAN
HUG, OF, OXYGEN, ZERO
Previous Connections answers
- #239 — "give me a break!", ecclesiastical titles, rock & roll hall of fame inductees, city homophones
- #238 — drinks with caffeine, unexciting, comedian’s performance, martini specifications
- #237 — commercial organization, farm fixtures, classic dog names, colors minus their first letters
- #236 — time off, features of a belt, homophones, ___wood
- #235 — make shorter, muscular, enthusiast, wrinkly things
- #234 — merriment, booked for a wedding, rhymes, ___ pit
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