Connections #439 Answers
Friday, August 23, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #439 for Friday, August 23, 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): visual interface
- Green: burlesque wear
- Blue: beige shades
- Purple (hardest): language homophones
Answers
VISUAL INTERFACE
DISPLAY, MONITOR, SCREEN, TERMINAL
BURLESQUE WEAR
BOA, CORSET, FAN, GLOVES
BEIGE SHADES
BUFF, CREAM, FAWN, TAN
LANGUAGE HOMOPHONES
BASK, CHECK, FINISH, TIE
Previous Connections answers
- #438 — classic movie theater equipment, tier, newspaper names, prank verbs
- #437 — cover with a thick layer, things that are inflated, kinds of charts, classic cocktail types
- #436 — rush of wind, rotate, zodiac symbols, dr. seuss title figures
- #435 — music genres, bratwurst go-withs, yoga poses, starting with pixar movies
- #434 — alarm clock buttons, “here’s a thought ...”, candy pieces, seven dwarfs minus last letter
- #433 — spoken communication, canoodle, first aid kit items, house styles
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