Connections #260 Answers
Monday, February 26, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #260 for Monday, February 26, 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): basic tastes
- Green: stand up to, as a challenge
- Blue: ilk
- Purple (hardest): art movements, with -ism
Answers
BASIC TASTES
BITTER, SALTY, SOUR, SWEET
STAND UP TO, AS A CHALLENGE
BRAVE, CONFRONT, FACE, MEET
ILK
KIND, SORT, TYPE, VARIETY
ART MOVEMENTS, WITH -ISM
EXPRESSION, MANNER, ROMANTIC, SURREAL
Previous Connections answers
- #259 — walk heavily, flexible, fencing equipment, words beginning with instruments
- #258 — manufacturing locations, win + letter, parts of fruit you might not eat, weights in boxing
- #257 — procession, shades of green, what “blue” might mean, things with spines
- #256 — dog sounds, department, origin, colors with their first letters changed
- #255 — pesters, tony winners for best musical, they have keys, school of ___
- #254 — party pooper, musical sections, bit of liquid, vegetable homophones
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