NYT Connections May 2 2024 Answers
Puzzle #326
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
ACE POPCORN JOKER RAPTURE CRACKERJACK JACK SOULMATE WRENCH HER ROCKETRY HOTSHOT SIGNS TIRE EXPERT GLADIATOR CHOCK
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — HIGHLY SKILLED
Green — USED TO FIX A FLAT
Blue — JOAQUIN PHOENIX MOVIES
Purple — WORDS STARTING WITH MUSIC GENRES
HIGHLY SKILLEDACE, CRACKERJACK, EXPERT, HOTSHOT
USED TO FIX A FLATCHOCK, JACK, TIRE, WRENCH
JOAQUIN PHOENIX MOVIESGLADIATOR, HER, JOKER, SIGNS
WORDS STARTING WITH MUSIC GENRESPOPCORN, RAPTURE, ROCKETRY, SOULMATE
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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.