Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game
Looking for a fun word game challenge? Try NYT Connections, where you group answers into various categories. Need some clues to help you out? Keep reading!
Once you’ve completed Connections, why not dive into more word games? Check out daily Wordle hints and answers, Strands hints and answers, and Quordle hints and answers for additional challenges.
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so proceed with caution if you want to avoid spoilers.
NYT Connections today (game #523) – today’s words
Here are the words for today’s NYT Connections:
- PIPE
- PHRASE
- JUG
- PASSAGE
- LEAK
- LETTER
- WASTE
- WHISTLE
- NICK
- CRACK
- RECORDER
- WORD
- HOLE
- SANDS
- SENTENCE
- PUNCTURE
NYT Connections today (game #523) – hint #1 – group hints
Looking for clues for today’s NYT Connections groups?
- Yellow: Unwanted opening
- Green: Text construction
- Blue: Just put your lips together, and blow
- Purple: Blank [phrase concerning duration]
Interested in more hints? Keep reading to uncover the theme answers for today’s NYT Connections puzzles…
NYT Connections today (game #523) – hint #2 – group answers
Curious about the answers for today’s NYT Connections groups?
- YELLOW: FISSURE
- GREEN: ELEMENTS OF WRITING
- BLUE: INSTRUMENTS YOU BLOW INTO
- PURPLE: ___ OF TIME
If you don’t want to see the answers just yet, stop scrolling now.
NYT Connections today (game #523) – the answers
Here are the answers for today’s Connections, game #523:
- YELLOW: FISSURE – CRACK, HOLE, LEAK, PUNCTURE
- GREEN: ELEMENTS OF WRITING – LETTER, PHRASE, SENTENCE, WORD
- BLUE: INSTRUMENTS YOU BLOW INTO – JUG, PIPE, RECORDER, WHISTLE
- PURPLE: ___ OF TIME – NICK, PASSAGE, SANDS, WASTE
- My rating: Easy
- My score: Perfect
Sometimes the answers to Connections puzzles can be deceptively simple. Did you find today’s groups challenging or straightforward? Drop me an email and share your thoughts.
Yesterday’s NYT Connections answers (Thursday, 14 November, game #522)
- YELLOW: DEPLETE – DRAIN, EMPTY, EXHAUST, SAP
- GREEN: PLAY MUSIC WITH PASSION – GROOVE, JAM, ROCK, SHRED
- BLUE: WORDS ON A RESTAURANT RECEIPT – SIGNATURE, TAX, TIP, TOTAL
- PURPLE: FORMS OF SUGAR – CUBE, GRAIN, POWDER, SYRUP
What is NYT Connections?
NYT Connections is a popular word game from the New York Times where players find groups of items that share common traits. The game offers different difficulty levels, from green (easy) to purple (very difficult).
You have the flexibility to make up to four mistakes while playing, and the game can be accessed for free online through the NYT Games site.
Test your word skills and enjoy the challenge of finding connections between words!