Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here’s all you need to know to solve today’s game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues.
What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too, while Marc’s Wordle today page covers the original viral word game.
SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Connections today is below, so don’t read on if you don’t want to know the answers.NYT Connections today (game #542) — today’s words
Today’s NYT Connections words are…
PAN
PINE TREE
LEAD
CANDLE
COMPASS
LOOFAH
TURNTABLE
SHEPHERD
ATLAS
TOILETRIES
ECHO
GUIDE
SEWING KIT
HELEN
DIRECT
JOHNSONNYT Connections today (game #542) — hint #1 — group hints
What are some clues for today’s NYT Connections groups?
Yellow: Follow
Green: Get the point
Blue: Ancient figures
Purple: Bathroom slang
Need more clues?
We’re firmly in spoiler territory now, but read on if you want to know what the four theme answers are for today’s NYT Connections puzzles…NYT Connections today (game #542) — hint #2 — group answers
What are the answers for today’s NYT Connections groups?
YELLOW: STEER
GREEN: THINGS WITH NEEDLE/S
BLUE: FIGURES IN GREEK MYTH
PURPLE: STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR LAVATORY
Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT TO SEE THEM.
