In order to be successful today in the New York Times Connections puzzle game, some players might need a few clues to the answers.
Connections is a daily word puzzle with an interesting premise: players are given sixteen words and charged with sorting them equally into four categories. But the big challenge is that the categories are a mystery, and some words can usually fit with several of the others in different ways. In order to solve today’s puzzle, players will need to know how to play Connections, and they might also need some clues to the answers for each category.
What does Clinch mean?
There is one word in today’s puzzle that might be new for some younger players or others: Clinch. There are two meanings to this word: it can mean both to secure or to hold onto passionately.
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Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle for December 4, 2023
The New York Times Games Connections puzzle for today contains the words: LOCK, STEAM, CHIP, BUN, HAIR, LOAF, SECURE, MARK, ROLL, LETTUCE, SCRATCH, CLINCH, NICK, BAGUETTE, GUARENTEE, and STATE.
Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: Other items that could fit in this category: Boule, Slice, Batard.
Yellow Connections Category Answer for December 4, 2023
The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Unit of Bread.
Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 4, 2023
The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Unit of Bread.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: BAGUETTE, BUN, LOAF, ROLL.
Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Green Connections Category Answer for December 4, 2023
The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Assure, as a Win.
Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 4, 2023
The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Assure, as a Win.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: CLINCH, GUARENTEE, LOCK, SECURE.
Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: A small scar or dent.
Blue Connections Category Answer for December 4, 2023
The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Small Imperfections.
Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 4, 2023
The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Small Imperfections.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: CHIP, MARK, NICK, SCRATCH.
Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer in this puzzle game most missed in 2023: All of these items can have the same phrase in front of them.
Purple Connections Category Answer for December 4, 2023
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Head of ____.
Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for December 4, 2023
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Head of ____.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: HAIR, LETTUCE, STATE, STEAM.
Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #176
Looking for the full answer for this Connections puzzle? Check the expandable section below to see the full answer.
- Yellow – Unit of Bread: BAGUETTE, BUN, LOAF, ROLL
- Green – Assure, as a Win: CLINCH, GUARENTEE, LOCK, SECURE
- Blue – Small Imperfections: CHIP, MARK, NICK, SCRATCH
- Purple – Head of ____: HAIR, LETTUCE, STATE, STEAM
Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Connections website available on almost any device with a browser.
