Connections #299 Answers
Friday, April 5, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #299 for Friday, April 5, 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): pieces of furniture
- Green: carry, as a feeling
- Blue: wine tasting descriptors
- Purple (hardest): starting with metals
Answers
PIECES OF FURNITURE
BED, CHAIR, COUCH, TABLE
CARRY, AS A FEELING
BEAR, HARBOR, HOLD, MAINTAIN
WINE TASTING DESCRIPTORS
BALANCED, DRY, FULL, SWEET
STARTING WITH METALS
GOLDILOCKS, IRONIC, LEADERSHIP, TINDER
Previous Connections answers
- #298 — ways to prepare eggs, exhilaration, thrown in target games, ___ wrap
- #297 — model for reference, poker actions, skin types, starts of u.s. states
- #296 — thrust, kinds of snakes, seen in “cinderella”, pasta shapes
- #295 — food slang for money, words that rhyme, horror movies, letter homophones
- #294 — take a tumble, kinds of water, things that are cinched in the middle, ___ bear
- #293 — breathes heavily, preserves, as meat, predicaments, things in “my favorite things”
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