Connections #567 Answers
Sunday, December 29, 2024
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #567 for Sunday, December 29, 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): shades of red
- Green: appointment specifications
- Blue: different amounts of hair
- Purple (hardest): tree homophones
Answers
SHADES OF RED
BRICK, CHERRY, MAROON, RUBY
APPOINTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
DATE, DURATION, LOCATION, TIME
DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF HAIR
HEAD, LOCK, STRAND, WISP
TREE HOMOPHONES
BEACH, FUR, PAIR, YOU
Previous Connections answers
- #566 — “nothing to it!”, objects from greek myth, proverbial things to kick, starting with possessive pronouns
- #565 — breakfast sides, pushes, as a button, they have a horn, oscar-winning actors
- #564 — approximately, trees, sizable, as an amount, u.s. state abbreviations, per ap style guide
- #563 — celestial objects, archers, female animals, “s.n.l.” cast members
- #562 — “lions and tigers and bears, oh my!”, beloved, as a friend, words that sound like plural letters, when tripled, hit song titles
- #561 — homophones, necklines, ways to express 1,000, super ___
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