NYT Connections April 29 2025 Answers
Puzzle #688
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
LADDER BATTER SUIT CANDLESTICK INFIELD ROPE PASTE PITCHER GEMSTONE MOUNTAIN PLATE MIXTURE TREE DOUGH RHOMBUS PLACEMAT
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — COOKING CONCOCTIONS
Green — SEEN ON A TABLE AT A DINNER PARTY
Blue — THINGS TO CLIMB
Purple — WHAT "DIAMOND" CAN REFER TO
COOKING CONCOCTIONSBATTER, DOUGH, MIXTURE, PASTE
SEEN ON A TABLE AT A DINNER PARTYCANDLESTICK, PITCHER, PLACEMAT, PLATE
THINGS TO CLIMBLADDER, MOUNTAIN, ROPE, TREE
WHAT "DIAMOND" CAN REFER TOGEMSTONE, INFIELD, RHOMBUS, SUIT
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