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NYT Connections March 24 2026 Answers

Puzzle #1017

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

LOW WIND FOOD CAKE ROW FIRE RING BASE BOW SOW MEAN KISS TOW VOW DUMP VILE

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — DESPICABLE
Green — FEATURES OF A WEDDING
Blue — KINDS OF TRUCKS
Purple — HETERONYMS
DESPICABLEBASE, LOW, MEAN, VILE
FEATURES OF A WEDDINGCAKE, KISS, RING, VOW
KINDS OF TRUCKSDUMP, FIRE, FOOD, TOW
HETERONYMSBOW, ROW, SOW, WIND
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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.