Connections #420 Answers
Sunday, August 4, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #420 for Sunday, August 4, 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): kiddo
- Green: up for it
- Blue: beginning with double letters
- Purple (hardest): nicknames for the sea, with “the”
Answers
KIDDO
BUDDY, CHAMP, SPORT, TIGER
UP FOR IT
AMENABLE, DOWN, GAME, WILLING
BEGINNING WITH DOUBLE LETTERS
AARDVARK, EERIE, LLAMA, OOZE
NICKNAMES FOR THE SEA, WITH “THE”
BLUE, BRINY, DEEP, DRINK
Previous Connections answers
- #419 — bit of excitement, tolerate, nonsense, things to click
- #418 — stretch, as one’s patience, things a dj does, adjectives used in grammar, what “green” might mean
- #417 — promote, throw, bookstore sections, ___ socks
- #416 — raspy, fingers, ale styles, french ___
- #415 — peachy keen, provide more details, ability to do something well, group of buildings
- #414 — stadiums, street suffixes, associated with scales, things with spouts
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