NYT Connections January 28 2025 Answers
Puzzle #597
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
DEMON LAUGH JOKER AIRHEAD CARD BAND CHESS DUMBBELL SNICKER CHARACTER MAT MAR BUMP MOUND DIAL BENCH
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — FUNNY PERSON
Green — RESISTANCE TRAINING EQUIPMENT
Blue — CANDY BARS MINUS “S”
Purple — SPEED ___
FUNNY PERSONCARD, CHARACTER, JOKER, LAUGH
RESISTANCE TRAINING EQUIPMENTBAND, BENCH, DUMBBELL, MAT
CANDY BARS MINUS “S”AIRHEAD, MAR, MOUND, SNICKER
SPEED ___BUMP, CHESS, DEMON, DIAL
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