Connections #609 Answers
Sunday, February 9, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #609 for Sunday, February 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): massive
- Green: used when serving soup
- Blue: somebody
- Purple (hardest): sci-fi franchises
Answers
MASSIVE
GIANT, JUMBO, MONSTER, SUPER
USED WHEN SERVING SOUP
BOWL, LADLE, POT, SPOON
SOMEBODY
CHARACTER, INDIVIDUAL, PARTY, PERSON
SCI-FI FRANCHISES
ALIEN, AVATAR, DUNE, TRON
Previous Connections answers
- #608 — info on a baseball card, scrunch, as fabric, time adverbs, ___ food
- #607 — be in charge of, things made of rubber, associated with the genie in “aladdin”, red ___
- #606 — delicate, magnanimous, things with necks, first names in jazz
- #605 — parts of a compensation package, indication, things to do with a deck of cards, what “bill” might refer to
- #604 — conserve, smooth using friction, sports gambling terms, words before “fingers”
- #603 — comment after an insult, tiny amount, with “a”, bit of citrus garnish, bungle, with “up”
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