New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #265 March 2, 2024

The New York Times Games’ Connections is back with yet another interesting group of sixteen words to sort. In order to play this innovative word puzzle game, you might need some help today. The words and categories can be incredibly challenging to put together in the proper order. However, if you are in search of some hints, clues to the individual groups of words, or even some spoilers for today’s puzzle, you can find these things and more in the article below.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #265 for March 2, 2024

After getting a handle on the rules of Connections, it’s time to take on the puzzle itself. Today’s puzzle contains the words: OKAY, COUCH, FOOT, MOLE, INTIMATE, SLEEPER, KELVIN, VERSE, SUGGEST, THOUSAND, LINE, ASSET, METER, AGENT, POTASSIUM, and IMPLY.

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What is the Definition of Kelvin?

Kelvin is the “basic unit of temperature in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be approximately 1/273 of the triple point of water (Merriam-Websters),” which can be shortened to a K. Kelvin is also a first name for males.

What is the Definition of Sleeper?

Sleeper has several definitions, so here is a list of them all:

• Someone who is sleeping.
• A horizontal beam used to redistribute the load, as in a building.
• A sill or footing in building.
• Some styles of pajamas, especially for children.
• A train car you can sleep in.
• A sofa or other furniture with a bed hidden inside, such as a futon or a murphy bed.
• A big unexpected success that comes after a lot of losses.
• The build-up in the corner of the eye that accumulates during sleep.
• A spy.
• A bowling pin hidden behind another bowling pin.
• A slang term for a juvenile sentenced in court to serve more than nine months prison time.

What is the Definition of Intimate?

Intimate can mean someone who is close, like an intimate friend or an intimate greeting. It can also mean personal, as in “intimate details.” Intimate can also mean a way to describe two people who have a sexual relationship. There is also a verb definition that means “to imply.”

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #265 for March 2, 2024

Need a few hints for this challenging puzzle game? Check the sections below for all sorts of hints and spoilers for today’s Connections.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 265

Here are some hints for today’s

Connections

:

1. One of these categories is just a K.

2. None of these categories are about living room furniture.

3. Couch and Intimate are in the same category.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in this
PC puzzle game
:
A spy.

Yellow Connections Category Answer for March 2, 2024

The category for the yellow/straightforward
Connections
is
Intelligence Operative.

Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 2, 2024

The answer to the yellow/straightforward
Connections
is
Intelligence Operative.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
AGENT, ASSET, MOLE, SLEEPER.

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer:
Parts of a type of writing.

Green Connections Category Answer for March 2, 2024

The category for the green/medium difficulty
Connections
is
Units in Poetry.

Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 2, 2024

The answer to the green/medium difficulty
Connections
is
Units in Poetry.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
FOOT, LINE, METER, VERSE.

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer:
Other things that fit into this category: hint, insinuate, refer

Blue Connections Category Answer for March 2, 2024

The category for the blue/difficult
Connections
is
Express Indirectly.

Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 2, 2024

The answer to the blue/difficult
Connections
is
Express Indirectly.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
COUCH, IMPLY, INTIMATE, SUGGEST.

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer:
Other things that fit into this category: Kindergarten, Kilo, Kosher.

Purple Connections Category Answer for March 2, 2024

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in
Connections
is
What “K” Might Mean.

Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 2, 2024

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in
Connections
is
What “K” Might Mean.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
KELVIN, OKAY, POTASSIUM, THOUSAND.

Answers for Today’s NYT Connections #265

Want the full spoiler for today for this mobile puzzle game? The expandable sections below has the entire answer for this puzzle.

• Yellow – Intelligence Operative
  : AGENT, ASSET, MOLE, SLEEPER
• Green – Units in Poetry
  : FOOT, LINE, METER, VERSE
• Blue – Express Indirectly
  : COUCH, IMPLY, INTIMATE, SUGGEST
• Purple – What “K” Might Mean
  : KELVIN, OKAY, POTASSIUM, THOUSAND

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Connections

Platform(s)

Web Browser , Mobile

Released

June 12, 2023

Developer(s)

The New York Times Company

Publisher(s)

The New York Times Company