Connections #543 Answers
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #543 for Thursday, December 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): aptitude
- Green: exterior
- Blue: tech companies
- Purple (hardest): ___stone
Answers
APTITUDE
FLAIR, GIFT, INSTINCT, NOSE
EXTERIOR
FACE, FRONT, OUTSIDE, SURFACE
TECH COMPANIES
AMAZON, APPLE, INTUIT, ORACLE
___STONE
BRIM, LIME, RHINE, YELLOW
Previous Connections answers
- #542 — steer, things with needle/s, figures in greek myth, starting with synonyms for lavatory
- #541 — sopranos, familial nicknames, “sesame street” characters, names that sound like two letters
- #540 — announce, things involving mallets, icon embroidered on a polo shirt, ___ clip
- #539 — sanctuary, football gear, candy names, “free ___”
- #538 — dance styles, steal, perform well on, ___ball pitches
- #537 — undertaking, units, m.l.b. team member, first words of hbo shows
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