Connections #251 Answers
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #251 for Saturday, February 17, 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): bit of hair
- Green: media attention
- Blue: noun suffixes
- Purple (hardest): ___ circus
Answers
BIT OF HAIR
CURL, LOCK, RINGLET, TRESS
MEDIA ATTENTION
COVERAGE, EXPOSURE, PRESS, PUBLICITY
NOUN SUFFIXES
DOM, ION, NESS, SHIP
___ CIRCUS
FAMILY, FLEA, FLYING, MEDIA
Previous Connections answers
- #250 — comfy shoes, things made with feathers, programming languages, things that can strike
- #249 — follow attentively, where you might find sand, oven buttons, britpop bands
- #248 — touch lightly, kinds of numbers, sauces in chinese cuisine, bear ___
- #247 — encourage, with "on", spherical foods, grocery store aisles, go ___
- #246 — bad things for a video call to do, costumes with striped shirts, seen in “aladdin”, movies minus numbers
- #245 — monotonous sounds, boats, captains, prefixes with -cracy
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