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NYT Connections December 31 2024 Answers

Puzzle #569

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

BALL DROP DART GAME ATTENTION DEAR BRAND NAMES THRILL FOR FLY BLAST BOLT KICK TO DASH

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — MOVE QUICKLY
Green — FUN TIME
Blue — WORDS BEFORE AN ADDRESSEE
Purple — NAME ___
MOVE QUICKLYBOLT, DART, DASH, FLY
FUN TIMEBALL, BLAST, KICK, THRILL
WORDS BEFORE AN ADDRESSEEATTENTION, DEAR, FOR, TO
NAME ___BRAND, DROP, GAME, NAMES
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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.