New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #210 January 7, 2023

Connections is a unique word game by the New York Times newspaper. The rules of how to play Connections are pretty simple; you need to check out the sixteen words that the site presents you with, then you need to put them into four categories. Unfortunately, you don’t know the categories going into the puzzle, so you’ll need to figure those out too. In order to get through today’s puzzle with a win, you might need a little bit of help; today’s puzzle is quite the big challenge. If you need hints, spoilers, or definitions, you can find it all below.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #210 for January 7, 2024

The Connections puzzle game for today contains the words: META, PHYSICAL, WISDOM, BEAUTY, PEACH, BABY, APPLE, EYE, SWEET, BAR, GEM, FINAL, ALPHABET, MARVEL, ORAL, and AMAZON.

What is the Definition of Meta?

The word meta usually refers to two different things: the first and most well-known is the tech company that used to be called Facebook. There is another definition of Meta, however, which means something that “refers to itself or something similar to it.”

What is the Definition of Bar?

There are tons of definitions of the word bar. There is the shape, as in a bar code, which is made of many bars. There are the metal bars that line jail cells to keep people out. Bar can also refer to a building where you can purchase and drink alcohol. Bar can also refer to the Bar Exam, which is a necessary test you must take before you can become a lawyer.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in this mobile-friendly puzzle game: You probably own a device made by one of these.

Yellow Connections Category Answer for January 7, 2024

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Tech Companies.

Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 7, 2024

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Tech Companies.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: ALPHABET, AMAZON, APPLE, META.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Green Connections Category Answer for January 7, 2024

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Kinds of Exams.

Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 7, 2024

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Kinds of Exams.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: BAR, FINAL, ORAL, PHYSICAL.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: Better than most, something special.

Blue Connections Category Answer for January 7, 2024

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Something Exemplary.

Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 7, 2024

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Something Exemplary.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: BEAUTY, GEM, MARVEL, PEACH.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: All these words can be followed up by the same noun to make four common phrases.

Purple Connections Category Answer for January 7, 2024

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ____ Tooth.

Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 7, 2024

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is ____ Tooth.

The four words for this group in this challenging puzzle game are: BABY, EYE, SWEET, WISDOM.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #210

Just looking for the full spoiler for today’s Connections puzzle? Check out the expandable section below to see the answer.

• Yellow – Tech Companies: ALPHABET, AMAZON, APPLE, META
• Green – Kinds of Exams: BAR, FINAL, ORAL, PHYSICAL
• Blue – Something Exemplary: BEAUTY, GEM, MARVEL, PEACH
• Purple – ____ Tooth: BABY, EYE, SWEET, WISDOM

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