Connections #629 Answers
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #629 for Saturday, March 1, 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): associated with good luck
- Green: to-bo- compound words
- Blue: broadway musicals, familiarly
- Purple (hardest): words before “cowboy” in film and music
Answers
ASSOCIATED WITH GOOD LUCK
HORSESHOE, LADYBUG, PENNY, SHAMROCK
TO-BO- COMPOUND WORDS
TOLLBOOTH, TOMBOY, TOOLBOX, TOWBOAT
BROADWAY MUSICALS, FAMILIARLY
FIDDLER, MERRILY, PHANTOM, SUNSET
WORDS BEFORE “COWBOY” IN FILM AND MUSIC
DRUGSTORE, MIDNIGHT, RHINESTONE, SPACE
Previous Connections answers
- #628 — be indecisive, lovely person, lucidity, components of metaphors for things that can’t be undone
- #627 — contact via telephone, parts of a car, levels of biological organization, ending with units of measure
- #626 — expenditure, onetime, made with horizontal lines, simpson family members with first letter changed
- #625 — enthusiasm, “many” in different languages, rectangular prisms, rhyme with u.s. coins
- #624 — eat voraciously, bend under pressure, classic nautical tattoos, body parts plus letter
- #623 — rub together, ways to preserve food, breakfast condiments, proverbial things that are spilled
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