NYT Connections February 29 2024 Answers
Puzzle #263
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
LEAP DAY SAFE TANG FLOW VAULT AGE JUMP SPRING TIME DRIB CHEST ERA COFFER HOP REED
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — PROPEL INTO THE AIR
Green — PLACE TO STORE VALUABLES
Blue — PERIOD
Purple — BACKWARDS ANIMALS
PROPEL INTO THE AIRHOP, JUMP, LEAP, SPRING
PLACE TO STORE VALUABLESCHEST, COFFER, SAFE, VAULT
PERIODAGE, DAY, ERA, TIME
BACKWARDS ANIMALSDRIB, FLOW, REED, TANG
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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.