NYT Connections April 21 2025 Answers
Puzzle #680
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
CELL IRON TWIST SHEET SPRING WRENCH PROTEIN CORKSCREW DNA CURVEBALL COLUMN SODIUM BOMBSHELL ROW FAT FUSILLI
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — INFO ON A NUTRITION LABEL
Green — METAPHOR FOR SOMETHING UNEXPECTED
Blue — THINGS YOU CAN INSERT INTO A SPREADSHEET
Purple — HELICAL THINGS
INFO ON A NUTRITION LABELFAT, IRON, PROTEIN, SODIUM
METAPHOR FOR SOMETHING UNEXPECTEDBOMBSHELL, CURVEBALL, TWIST, WRENCH
THINGS YOU CAN INSERT INTO A SPREADSHEETCELL, COLUMN, ROW, SHEET
HELICAL THINGSCORKSCREW, DNA, FUSILLI, SPRING
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