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NYT Connections April 21 2024 Answers

Puzzle #315

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

Today's 16-word board, in its starting order:

DRUM TRACK SYMPHONY WIG CONDUCTOR WAX CYMBAL IDEAL CAR MODEL MARK SIMMER EXAMPLE SCIMITAR STATION SYMBOL

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — EMBODIMENT
Green — RELATED TO TRAINS
Blue — STARTING WITH THE SAME SOUND
Purple — EAR___
EMBODIMENTEXAMPLE, IDEAL, MODEL, SYMBOL
RELATED TO TRAINSCAR, CONDUCTOR, STATION, TRACK
STARTING WITH THE SAME SOUNDCYMBAL, SCIMITAR, SIMMER, SYMPHONY
EAR___DRUM, MARK, WAX, WIG
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Connections gives you 16 words that form four secret groups of four. Find each group — yellow is the easiest, then green, blue, and the famously tricky purple. You're allowed four mistakes. A new puzzle drops daily at midnight; play free at nytimes.com.