Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for March 24, #1017

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for March 24 #1017.

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Today’s NYT Connections puzzle is kind of tough. If you want to solve it, it helps to know what “heteronym” means. Read on for clues and today’s Connections answers.

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Hints for today’s Connections groups

Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group hint: Think Gru and the Minions.

Green group hint: Dearly beloved.

Blue group hint: Vroom-vroom.

Purple group hint: You can say them several ways.

Answers for today’s Connections groups

Yellow group: Despicable.

Green group: Features of a wedding.

Blue group: Kinds of trucks.

Purple group: Heteronyms.

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What are today’s Connections answers?

The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is despicable. The four answers are base, low, mean and vile.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is features of a wedding. The four answers are cake, kiss, ring and vow.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is kinds of trucks. The four answers are dump, fire, food and tow.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is heteronyms. The four answers are bow, row, sow and wind. (Heteronyms are words that can be pronounced more than one way, with different meanings for each pronunciation.)