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NYT Connections November 9 2024 Answers

Puzzle #517

EDITED BY WYNA LIU

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

THRONE SHRED GNARLY POWDER RADICAL BATH LICK POWER TWISTED ROOT REST BENT TRACE WARPED EXPONENT OUNCE

Category hints (no spoilers)

Yellow — CONTORTED
Green — SMALLEST AMOUNT
Blue — ALGEBRA TERMS
Purple — WORDS BEFORE “ROOM” TO MEAN LAVATORY
CONTORTEDBENT, GNARLY, TWISTED, WARPED
SMALLEST AMOUNTLICK, OUNCE, SHRED, TRACE
ALGEBRA TERMSEXPONENT, POWER, RADICAL, ROOT
WORDS BEFORE “ROOM” TO MEAN LAVATORYBATH, POWDER, REST, THRONE
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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.