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NYT Connections December 30 2024 Answers

Puzzle #568

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

PINK PONY CLUB AIRPLANE GRINDER WATER ANTE HERO WRAP SETTLE JEOPARDY BEANS YAHOO FILTER MELT COUGH

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — LUNCH ORDERS
Green — USED TO MAKE COFFEE
Blue — PAY, WITH “UP”
Purple — NAMES FEATURING "!"
LUNCH ORDERSCLUB, HERO, MELT, WRAP
USED TO MAKE COFFEEBEANS, FILTER, GRINDER, WATER
PAY, WITH “UP”ANTE, COUGH, PONY, SETTLE
NAMES FEATURING "!"AIRPLANE, JEOPARDY, PINK, YAHOO
Checked against the official NYT Connections solution

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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.