NYT Connections March 22 2024 Answers
Puzzle #285
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
VOLLEYBALL SQUASH TABLE HOCKEY RECORD BREAKING CRICKET PRESS FROG SKELETON MOOD CRUSH TRAMPOLINE KANGAROO MASH HARE
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — JUMPING ANIMALS
Green — APPLY PRESSURE TO
Blue — OLYMPIC SPORTS
Purple — THINGS YOU CAN SET
JUMPING ANIMALSCRICKET, FROG, HARE, KANGAROO
APPLY PRESSURE TOCRUSH, MASH, PRESS, SQUASH
OLYMPIC SPORTSBREAKING, HOCKEY, SKELETON, TRAMPOLINE
THINGS YOU CAN SETMOOD, RECORD, TABLE, VOLLEYBALL
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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.