Ready to put your word skills to the test? Connections, the popular word game from The New York Times, offers daily challenges that keep players on their toes online. Whether you’re an experienced wordsmith or just looking to have fun, we’ll help you master the game.
Find hints, tips and answers to make connections and connect words like a pro. Grab your device and get started!
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What is NYT Connections?
Credit goes to assistant puzzle editor Wyna Liu, who developed the game and featured it in the New York Times’ Games section. This word game, similar to formats like Wordle, has quickly gained popularity among word game and puzzle fans. The game challenges players to group four words that share a common theme, making “Connections” a hit on both web browsers and mobile devices.
How to play NYT Connections
To win this game, players must sort 16 words into four groups of four by finding their hidden connections. Use your logic and word knowledge to spot the patterns and solve the puzzle.
NYT Connections Tips for August 29
Yellow group – types of instruments found in a symphony orchestra
Green group – words that express an assumption or expectation
Blue Group – Institutions where you study to build a successful career
Purple group – popular brands represented by abbreviations or initials
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Also read: NYT Connections Today: See tips and answers for August 27, 2024
NYT Connections Today: These are categories
Yellow Group – Types of Pianos
Green Group – holds
Blue Group – US Colleges/Universities
Purple Group – Middle names in companies with ampersands
NYT Connections Today: Answer for August 29
Yellow group – piano types (electronic, grand, playable, piano-like)
Green Group – consider (consider, count, judge, take into account)
Blue Group – US Colleges/Universities (BROWN, DUKE, HOWARD, SMITH)
Purple Group – middle names in companies with ampersands (GAMBLE, JOHNSON, NOBLE, YOUNG)
