Word Game Challenge: NYT Connections Today
Ready to test your word skills with today’s NYT Connections game? If you need some help or hints to group the answers correctly, keep reading!
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Today’s Words for NYT Connections Game #521
Test your word association skills with the following words:
- MUSTARD
- WING
- WEDNESDAY
- WORCESTERSHIRE
- COLONEL
- TARTAR
- LEMON
- MINION
- CALCULUS
- CANARY
- ADDITION
- PLAQUE
- EXTENSION
- PHARAOH
- CAVITY
- ANNEX
Group Hints for NYT Connections Game #521
Need some clues to connect the words into groups? Here are some hints:
- Yellow: Coward!
- Green: Extra bit of a house/office etc
- Blue: Infection could be another
- Purple: Missing syllables?
Group Answers for NYT Connections Game #521
Ready to see if you grouped the words correctly? Here are the answers:
- YELLOW: THINGS THAT ARE YELLOW – CANARY, LEMON, MINION, MUSTARD
- GREEN: BUILDING ADD-ONS – ADDITION, ANNEX, EXTENSION, WING
- BLUE: CONCERNS FOR A DENTIST – CALCULUS, CAVITY, PLAQUE, TARTAR
- PURPLE: WORDS THAT SEEM LONGER WRITTEN THAN SPOKEN – COLONEL, PHARAOH, WEDNESDAY, WORCESTERSHIRE
If you cracked the purple group without any hints, congratulations! It was definitely a tricky one. Share your solving tactics with us via email!
Yesterday’s Group Answers for NYT Connections Game #520
- YELLOW: COMPLAIN – BELLYACHE, CARP, CRAB, GRUMBLE
- GREEN: VEGETABLE UNITS – CLOVE, FLORET, SPEAR, STALK
- BLUE: LAPTOP SPECS – RAM, RESOLUTION, SPEED, STORAGE
- PURPLE: FEATURES OF JUSTICE PERSONIFIED – BLINDFOLD, ROBE, SCALES, SWORD
What is NYT Connections?
NYT Connections is a word game by the New York Times where players group four items based on shared commonalities. The game has different difficulty levels, with green being the easiest and purple being the toughest.
Players have room for up to four mistakes and can solve the final group by process of elimination. Watch out for tricky wordplay and homophones as you play!
Enjoy challenging your word skills for free on the NYT Games site!