NYT Connections Hints & Answers – April 9, 2025
Today’s Connections puzzle (#693) offers a fun mix of vocabulary involving shapes, actions, Shakespearean references, and common phrases.
Your task is to group the 16 words into four connected sets of four. Below are the hints and the complete answers to guide you.
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Hints:
- Yellow Group: These are all spherical or round objects.
- Green Group: These words are synonyms for hitting or punching.
- Blue Group: These are animals mentioned in the witches’ brew in Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
- Purple Group: These words can follow “fox” to form common expressions.
Answers:
- Yellow Group (Spherical Objects):
BALL, GLOBE, ORB, SPHERE - Green Group (Synonyms for Hitting):
POUND, SLUG, SOCK, POP - Blue Group (Animals in “Macbeth” Witches’ Brew):
BAT, DOG, FROG, NEWT - Purple Group (Follows “Fox” in Common Phrases):
GLOVE (Foxglove), HOLE (Foxhole), HOUND (Foxhound), TROT (Foxtrot)
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