Connections #578 Answers
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #578 for Thursday, January 9, 2025. 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): vendor’s spot at a market
- Green: dog commands
- Blue: corporate departments
- Purple (hardest): last words in “america the beautiful”
Answers
VENDOR’S SPOT AT A MARKET
BOOTH, STALL, STAND, TABLE
DOG COMMANDS
COME, HEEL, SIT, STAY
CORPORATE DEPARTMENTS
FINANCE, IT, LEGAL, SALES
LAST WORDS IN “AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL”
FROM, SEA, SHINING, TO
Previous Connections answers
- #577 — section, accessories for playing an instrument, distinctive features of an elephant, words misspelled in nu metal band names
- #576 — vocal music, a handful of, book subtitles, ___ is ___ (is ___)
- #575 — breathe hard, catchall, metaphors for easy things, synonyms for rear end minus last letter
- #574 — hardly bustling, earn, remote control functions, words before “drum”
- #573 — crush into a compact shape, fasteners, mark as completed, depicted in dalí’s “the persistence of memory”
- #572 — parts of a foot, one dollar, kinds of mushrooms, pot___
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