Connections #287 Answers
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #287 for Sunday, March 24, 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): yellow-brown shades
- Green: fail to attend
- Blue: decisive victory
- Purple (hardest): ___ wheel
Answers
YELLOW-BROWN SHADES
BEIGE, CAMEL, KHAKI, TAN
FAIL TO ATTEND
CUT, DITCH, MISS, SKIP
DECISIVE VICTORY
BLOWOUT, ROMP, ROUT, SWEEP
___ WHEEL
CHEESE, COLOR, HAMSTER, PRAYER
Previous Connections answers
- #286 — kudos, become aware of, pursue, seen in a passport
- #285 — jumping animals, apply pressure to, olympic sports, things you can set
- #284 — chat, informally, female animals, palindromes, starts of planet names
- #283 — seen at a sports stadium, camera brands, italian demonyms, starting with rock bands
- #282 — movie summary info, pretense, famous guitarists, second ___
- #281 — segment of a process, constellations, spirals in nature, associated with “one”
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