NYT Connections May 29 2026 Answers
Puzzle #1083
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
POWDER FATHER READING ATLANTIC PENNSYLVANIA BILLIARD PACIFIC BO AMMONIA PROTACTINIUM WET DOG DRAWING SOUTHERN DURIAN PUBLIC ADDRESS ARCTIC
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — OCEANS
Green — SOURCES OF DISTINCTIVE SMELLS
Blue — KINDS OF ROOMS IN A MANSION
Purple — WHAT "PA" MIGHT REFER TO
OCEANSARCTIC, ATLANTIC, PACIFIC, SOUTHERN
SOURCES OF DISTINCTIVE SMELLSAMMONIA, BO, DURIAN, WET DOG
KINDS OF ROOMS IN A MANSIONBILLIARD, DRAWING, POWDER, READING
WHAT "PA" MIGHT REFER TOFATHER, PENNSYLVANIA, PROTACTINIUM, PUBLIC ADDRESS
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