Connections is a short daily word game with a simple premise: Sort sixteen words into four mysterious categories. You’re not given any clues; you just have to work with what the words themselves show you. And the sneaky puzzle makers at the NYT aren’t going to make it easy for you.
This article is intended to help anyone who already knows how to play Connections and only look for clues or spoilers. In the following sections you will find everything you need to solve this puzzle and achieve another victory.
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Words in NYT Connections Puzzle No. 434 for August 18, 2024
The Connections Today’s puzzle contains the words: Nerd, Grouch, Snooze, What if, Say, Do, Dope, Midget, Sleepy, Kiss, Supposed, Alarm, Hour, Maybe, Time set, And A huge hit.
What is the definition of whopper?
A whopper is a crunchy, chocolate-covered malted milk candy. Whoppers are also a type of hamburger found in Burger King restaurants. Whopper can also be used to describe something that is oversized for what it is, such as a Maine Coon cat.
Notes on the NYT Connections Puzzle
If you need some advice on this ConnectionsPuzzle game, check out the sections below. Each section covered contains some general hints, clues, or spoilers for one or more of the categories.
Some general notes on the entire connection puzzle
Yellow NYT Connections category alerts
Yellow Connections Category Answer
Answer to the category “Yellow Connections” and all four words
Green NYT Connections Category Notes
Green Connections Category Answer
Answer to the category “Green Connections” and all four words
Blue NYT Connections Category Notes
Blue Connections Category Answer
Blue Connections Category Answer and all four words
Purple NYT Connections Category Notes
Purple Connections Category Answer
Purple Connections Category Answer and all four words
Answers for today’s NYT Connections No. 434, August 18, 2024
The answer to today’s New York Times GamesConnections is in the section below. Open it to see the full spoiler, including all categories and their words, as well as a screenshot of a completed puzzle.
Want to play? Check out the New York Times’ Games Connections website, available on almost any device with a browser.
Connections
- Platform(s)
- Web browser, Mobile
- Released
- June 12, 2023
- developer
- The New York Times Company
- Publisher)
- The New York Times Company
- ESRB
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