NYT Connections September 5 2024 Answers
Puzzle #452
EDITED BY WYNA LIUToday's 16-word board, in its starting order:
BASH BAG COLOR SACK RECEPTION BLOWOUT LAND PAN CUT BLAST YARD SCORE SLAM SNAG TRIM ATTEMPT
Category hints (no spoilers)
Yellow — HAIR SALON OFFERINGS
Green — CRITICIZE
Blue — OBTAIN
Purple — MEASURED IN FOOTBALL STATS
HAIR SALON OFFERINGSBLOWOUT, COLOR, CUT, TRIM
CRITICIZEBASH, BLAST, PAN, SLAM
OBTAINBAG, LAND, SCORE, SNAG
MEASURED IN FOOTBALL STATSATTEMPT, RECEPTION, SACK, YARD
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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.