Connections #263 Answers
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #263 for Thursday, February 29, 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): propel into the air
- Green: place to store valuables
- Blue: period
- Purple (hardest): backwards animals
Answers
PROPEL INTO THE AIR
HOP, JUMP, LEAP, SPRING
PLACE TO STORE VALUABLES
CHEST, COFFER, SAFE, VAULT
PERIOD
AGE, DAY, ERA, TIME
BACKWARDS ANIMALS
DRIB, FLOW, REED, TANG
Previous Connections answers
- #262 — cheeses, familiarly, track and field equipment, kinds of heels, double ___
- #261 — '80s fashion trends, gymnastics positions, kinds of crackers, ___ ladder
- #260 — basic tastes, stand up to, as a challenge, ilk, art movements, with -ism
- #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
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