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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is kind of tough. Did you see Netscape and Discord and start looking for more computer terms? Me too. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.
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Hints for today’s Connections groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Duke it out.
Green group hint: Roulette is one.
Blue group hint: Pretty near.
Purple group hint: Hoops groups, hidden in words.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group: Contention.
Green group: Games of chance.
Blue group: More or less, colloquially.
Purple group: Starting with NBA teams.
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is contention. The four answers are conflict, discord, friction and rivalry.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is games of chance. The four answers are bingo, craps, lottery and war.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is more or less, colloquially. The four answers are approx, bout, like and round.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is starting with NBA teams. The four answers are bullseye, heated, magical and Netscape.
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