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NYT Connections February 17 2024 Answers

Puzzle #251

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

FAMILY SHIP LOCK NESS ION PRESS FLEA CURL FLYING MEDIA TRESS EXPOSURE COVERAGE DOM PUBLICITY RINGLET

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — BIT OF HAIR
Green — MEDIA ATTENTION
Blue — NOUN SUFFIXES
Purple — ___ CIRCUS
BIT OF HAIRCURL, LOCK, RINGLET, TRESS
MEDIA ATTENTIONCOVERAGE, EXPOSURE, PRESS, PUBLICITY
NOUN SUFFIXESDOM, ION, NESS, SHIP
___ CIRCUSFAMILY, FLEA, FLYING, MEDIA
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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.