In search of the solutions to the June 15 New York Occasions Connections puzzle? To me, Wordle is extra of a vocabulary check and Connections is extra of a brainteaser. You are given 16 phrases and requested to place them into 4 teams which can be in some way linked. Generally they’re apparent, however the recreation editor is aware of the right way to trick you through the use of phrases that may slot in a couple of group.
And do you additionally play Wordle? We have got in the present day’s Wordle reply and hints too.
We have additionally bought in the present day’s reply for Strands, a brand new recreation from the Occasions that is nonetheless in beta, and a few suggestions for the right way to play that recreation.
Hints for in the present day’s Connections teams
Listed here are 4 hints for the groupings in in the present day’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the best, yellow group to the robust (and typically weird) purple group.
Yellow group trace: Scoring try.
Inexperienced group trace: Swimming critters.
Blue group trace: Phrases in shampoo adverts.
Purple group trace: Phrases previous a phrase for child.
Solutions for in the present day’s Connections teams
Yellow group: Basketball pictures.
Inexperienced group: Fish.
Blue group: Qualities of thick hair.
Purple group: ____ baby.
What are in the present day’s Connections solutions?
The yellow phrases in in the present day’s Connections
The theme is basketball pictures. The 4 solutions are dunk, floater, layup and three.
The inexperienced phrases in in the present day’s Connections
The theme is fish. The 4 solutions are perch, pike, skate and sole.
The blue phrases in in the present day’s Connections
The theme is qualities of thick hair. The 4 solutions are physique, bounce, carry and quantity.
The purple phrases in in the present day’s Connections
The theme is ____ baby. The 4 solutions are flower, solely, poster and downside.
The way to play Connections
Taking part in is simple. Successful is difficult. Take a look at the 16 phrases and mentally assign them to associated teams of 4. Click on on the 4 phrases you suppose go collectively. The teams are coded by coloration, although you do not know what goes the place till you see the solutions. The yellow group is the best, then inexperienced, then blue, and purple is the hardest. Take a look at the phrases rigorously, and take into consideration associated phrases. Generally the connection has to do with simply part of the phrase. As soon as, 4 phrases have been grouped as a result of every began with the identify of a rock band, together with “Rushmore” and “Journeyman.”