NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Tuesday, June 4 (game #359)

NYT Connections Game Tips

Playing Connections can be a challenging game with limited room for error. If you’re struggling, here are some tips to help you navigate the puzzles.

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SPOILER WARNING: Details about NYT Connections are included below, proceed with caution if you want to avoid spoilers.

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NYT Connections Today – Game #359 – Today’s Words

(Image credit: New York Times)

Today’s NYT Connections words are…

  • STAFF
  • HAT
  • MAKE
  • BRIDGE
  • HATCH
  • NET
  • ROBE
  • SPAN
  • CLEAR
  • KEEL
  • CLEF
  • SECTION
  • SUITE
  • BEARD
  • DECK
  • EARN

NYT Connections Today – Game #359 – Hints

What are some clues for today’s NYT Connections groups?

  • Yellow: Pay packet
  • Green: Gandalf’s wardrobe
  • Blue: Ship shape
  • Purple: Third letter

Need more clues? Let’s dive into the group answers for today’s NYT Connections puzzles…

NYT Connections Today – Game #359 – Answers

NYT Connections answers for game 359 on a purple background
(Image credit: New York Times)

Here are the answers to today’s Connections, game #359…

  • YELLOW: TAKE HOME, AS INCOME – CLEAR, EARN, MAKE, NET
  • GREEN: PARTS OF A WIZARD COSTUME – BEARD, HAT, ROBE, STAFF
  • BLUE: FOUND ON A SHIP – BRIDGE, DECK, HATCH, KEEL
  • PURPLE: C-___ – CLEF, SECTION, SPAN, SUITE

My rating: Easy

My score: One mistake

While the game is labeled easy, mistakes can still happen due to tricky connections. Share your experience and results with me by email.

Yesterday’s Connections Answers (Monday, 3 June, Game #358)

  • YELLOW: REMOVE, AS BODY HAIR – LASER, PLUCK, THREAD, WAX
  • GREEN: TWIST AROUND – COIL, SPOOL, WIND, WRAP
  • BLUE: THINGS MADE OF CELLS – HONEYCOMB, ORGANISM, SOLAR PANEL, SPREADSHEET
  • PURPLE: B-___ – BALL, MOVIE, SCHOOL, VITAMIN

What is NYT Connections?

NYT Connections is a popular word game by the New York Times, challenging players to find groups of four items sharing a common trait. With varying difficulty levels, players are allowed up to four mistakes. Play for free on the NYT Games site.