Connections #691 Answers
Friday, May 2, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #691 for Friday, May 2, 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): kinds of carvings
- Green: pillar
- Blue: bbq offering
- Purple (hardest): ___neck
Answers
KINDS OF CARVINGS
BUST, RELIEF, STATUE, TORSO
PILLAR
BRACE, POST, PROP, SUPPORT
BBQ OFFERING
DOG, LINK, RIB, WING
___NECK
BOTTLE, BREAK, GOOSE, TURTLE
Previous Connections answers
- #690 — winnings, stop, as a habit, movie camera verbs, words that precede "-size" to mean small
- #689 — parts of a shoe, accommodation, reputation, ending with synonyms for “yuck”
- #688 — cooking concoctions, seen on a table at a dinner party, things to climb, what "diamond" can refer to
- #687 — hair products, austere, clues at a crime scene, weary
- #686 — calculator buttons, amounts of hair, salty snack unit, swedish ___
- #685 — tint, valley, bobs, color anagrams
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