NYT Connections July 26 2024 Answers
Puzzle #411
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
LIAR CON BACK DOWN SUPPORT SYMBOL MINUS LOOT CHAMPION STRIKE DING RIGHT BASE UP ENDORSE LEFT
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — BASIC DIRECTIONS
Green — ADVOCATE FOR
Blue — DRAWBACK
Purple — INSTRUMENT HOMOPHONES
BASIC DIRECTIONSDOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, UP
ADVOCATE FORBACK, CHAMPION, ENDORSE, SUPPORT
DRAWBACKCON, DING, MINUS, STRIKE
INSTRUMENT HOMOPHONESBASE, LIAR, LOOT, SYMBOL
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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.