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NYT Connections December 23 2024 Answers

Puzzle #561

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

BOAT U BOWL M THOU CREW V YOU 8 EWE SCOOP GLUE TUESDAY K GRAND YEW

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — HOMOPHONES
Green — NECKLINES
Blue — WAYS TO EXPRESS 1,000
Purple — SUPER ___
HOMOPHONESEWE, U, YEW, YOU
NECKLINESBOAT, CREW, SCOOP, V
WAYS TO EXPRESS 1,000GRAND, K, M, THOU
SUPER ___8, BOWL, GLUE, TUESDAY
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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.