Connections #254 Answers
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #254 for Tuesday, February 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): party pooper
- Green: musical sections
- Blue: bit of liquid
- Purple (hardest): vegetable homophones
Answers
PARTY POOPER
BORE, DRAG, DRIP, DUD
MUSICAL SECTIONS
BRASS, RHYTHM, STRING, WIND
BIT OF LIQUID
BEAD, DROP, GLOB, TEAR
VEGETABLE HOMOPHONES
BEAT, CHARRED, LEAK, PEE
Previous Connections answers
- #253 — used in building a fire, mess up, workshop tools, parts of a door
- #252 — eat a little, pursue, ingredients in minestrone, ___cast
- #251 — bit of hair, media attention, noun suffixes, ___ circus
- #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 ___
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