Connections #455 Answers
Sunday, September 8, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #455 for Sunday, September 8, 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): verbs in a cake recipe
- Green: what a heart does when excited
- Blue: ecclesiastical titles
- Purple (hardest): ___ boys
Answers
VERBS IN A CAKE RECIPE
BAKE, BEAT, FROST, PREHEAT
WHAT A HEART DOES WHEN EXCITED
POUND, PUMP, RACE, THROB
ECCLESIASTICAL TITLES
BISHOP, PASTOR, PRIOR, POPE
___ BOYS
BAD, BEACH, HARDY, PET SHOP
Previous Connections answers
- #454 — ways to transform an image, things used in golf, aquarium purchases, logos with horses
- #453 — quantity, incident, things received in the mail, what “spring” might refer to
- #452 — hair salon offerings, criticize, obtain, measured in football stats
- #451 — very small amount, puppy purchases, help put on a party, symbols on a keyboard
- #450 — absolve, excessively, global currencies, ___head
- #449 — peculiar, assignment, classic collection items, chain ___
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