Connections #336 Answers
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #336 for Sunday, May 12, 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): playfully poke fun at
- Green: cuts of beef
- Blue: acronyms/initialisms
- Purple (hardest): cocktails minus place names
Answers
PLAYFULLY POKE FUN AT
KID, NEEDLE, RIB, TEASE
CUTS OF BEEF
CHUCK, FLANK, LOIN, ROUND
ACRONYMS/INITIALISMS
MIA, OMG, PIN, RAM
COCKTAILS MINUS PLACE NAMES
LIBRE, MAMA, MULE, SLING
Previous Connections answers
- #335 — one with top billing, vampire vulnerabilities, satirical publications, familiarly, club ___
- #334 — chutzpah, accessories for dog walking, things that spin, lead singers of ’70s rock bands
- #333 — container closures, duration, regulate, trademarks of a platypus
- #332 — shades of red, little bit of a beverage, choicest, ___ bath
- #331 — deli bread options, slang for mouth, keep rhythm with music, round of ___
- #330 — connect, nuisance, quantity words, tarot cards, with “the”
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