Connections #716 Answers
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Here are the answers to NYT Connections #716 for Tuesday, May 27, 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): round flat things
- Green: airport features
- Blue: guitar playing techniques
- Purple (hardest): what characters were transformed into in “beauty and the beast”
Answers
ROUND FLAT THINGS
COASTER, FRISBEE, PANCAKE, RECORD
AIRPORT FEATURES
CAROUSEL, FOOD COURT, GATE, LOUNGE
GUITAR PLAYING TECHNIQUES
BEND, PICK, SLIDE, STRUM
WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”
BEAST, CANDELABRA, CLOCK, TEACUP
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