Connections #554 Answers
Monday, December 16, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #554 for Monday, December 16, 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): types of radio
- Green: kinds of play fights
- Blue: snack cakes
- Purple (hardest): classic joke staples
Answers
TYPES OF RADIO
AM, HAM, SATELLITE, WALKIE-TALKIE
KINDS OF PLAY FIGHTS
FOOD, PILLOW, SNOWBALL, WATER BALLOON
SNACK CAKES
DEVIL DOG, DING DONG, HOHO, YODEL
CLASSIC JOKE STAPLES
BAR, CHICKEN, KNOCK-KNOCK, LIGHT BULB
Previous Connections answers
- #553 — spices, perform poorly, skim through, as pages, pop singers minus “s”
- #552 — fish, words in an auction-ending phrase, global currencies, words before “cup”
- #551 — fantasy creatures, email folders, citrus sodas, animal homophones
- #550 — things that sound like "t", objects with teeth, mild oaths, parts of a river
- #549 — utopia, things you shake, proper noun portmanteaux, ending in synonyms for “friend”
- #548 — give a title to, parts of a flight, feel around (for), countries minus first letter
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