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The New York Times Connections puzzle today highlights one of my favorite, old-school 1980s video games. I’m not saying I’m good at it, mind you, but it was always fun to play and it involves a certain giant gorilla. Read on for today’s Connections hints and 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: Maybe later.
Green group hint: Cheers!
Blue group hint: Yacht or canoe.
Purple group hint: Classic video game.
Answers for today’s Connections groups
Yellow group hint: Defer.
Green group hint: Bar fixtures.
Blue group hint: Watercraft.
Purple group hint: Seen in “Donkey Kong.”
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What are today’s Connections answers?
The completed NYT Connections puzzle for Dec. 19, 2024.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is defer. The four answers are delay, postpone, shelve and table.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is bar fixtures. The four answers are counter, keg, stool and tap.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is watercraft. The four answers are barge, junk, sub and tug.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is “seen in Donkey Kong.” The four answers are barrel, gorilla, hammer and ladder.
