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NYT Connections January 22 2024 Answers

Puzzle #225

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

CROWN APPROVED SCHOOL STAFF VOID SCEPTER FILLING GAP CAVITY LIGHT PAID WAND LEAP PLAQUE BATON URGENT

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — SYMBOLIC RODS
Green — DENTAL TERMS
Blue — RUBBER STAMP WORDS
Purple — ___ YEAR
SYMBOLIC RODSBATON, SCEPTER, STAFF, WAND
DENTAL TERMSCAVITY, CROWN, FILLING, PLAQUE
RUBBER STAMP WORDSAPPROVED, PAID, URGENT, VOID
___ YEARGAP, LEAP, LIGHT, SCHOOL
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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.