Connections has a brand-new puzzle for today, and these sixteen words won't be easy to sort into groups. Today, it's important to know all the words, the categories, and have a little luck on top of knowing Connections' rules. If you are stuck on one of the categories or words, you can find help with it in the article below. There you will find general hints, hints to each of the categories, and even spoilers for the categories or the whole puzzle.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #272 for March 9, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: BLANKET, CADET, BAR, SCARF, MAJOR, HEATER, GENERAL, STATION, WOLF, DEGREE, DOWN, CONCENTRATION, BROAD, INHALE, MINOR, and SWEEPING.

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Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #272 for March 9, 2024

Need a hint? Click the Read More button on the section you want to see to get some clues, or even the full answer.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 272

Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints

Yellow Connections Category Answer for March 9, 2024

Yellow Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 9, 2024

Green NYT Connections Category Hints

Green Connections Category Answer for March 9, 2024

Green Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 9, 2024

Blue NYT Connections Category Hints

Blue Connections Category Answer for March 9, 2024

Blue Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 9, 2024

Purple NYT Connections Category Hints

Purple Connections Category Answer for March 9, 2024

Purple Connections Category and All Four Words Answer for March 9, 2024

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #272

Need the answer to this challenging puzzle game? Click the Read More button below to see the full answer; beware of spoilers.

Want to play? Check out the New York Times Games Connections website available on almost any device with a browser.

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Connections
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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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WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
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Platform(s)
Web Browser, Mobile