Connections is back with yet another sixteen words that need to be sorted into four mystery categories. In order to play, you not only need to be familiar with the rules of how to play Connections, but you also need to be familiar with all sixteen words and all their definitions. If you are in need of any help with the words, hints to the categories, or even spoilers for the puzzle, you can find it all in the article below.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #208 for January 5, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: KID, ADULT, TOP, TEN, MAX, TEASE, DOZEN, TIMES, RIB, PAIR, PEAK, JOSH, GROSS, KISS, SCORE, and HEIGHT.

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What is the Definition of Josh?

While Josh is a man's name, it also has another meaning. To "josh" means to tease someone good-naturedly.

What is the Definition of Max?

Max is also a name or nickname, but it is also the shorthand for the word maximum.

What is the Definition of Gross?

Gross has several meanings. The first one is something that is unclean. There is another that is 144 of the same objects, as in a dozen dozen. Gross can also deal with the amount of money earned before taxes and deductions, as in gross income or gross domestic product.

What is the Definition of Rib?

Rib can mean both one of the bones in your ribcage, and it can also mean to playfully tease someone.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Yellow Connections Category Answer for January 5, 2024

Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 5, 2024

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Green Connections Category Answer for January 5, 2024

Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 5, 2024

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Blue Connections Category Answer for January 5, 2024

Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 5, 2024

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Purple Connections Category Answer for January 5, 2024

Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for January 5, 2024

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #208

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Released
June 12, 2023
ESRB
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Developer(s)
The New York Times Company
Publisher(s)
The New York Times Company
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DIGITAL
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