New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #286 March…

Connections is a daily word puzzle game by the New York Times Games. This word puzzle game is a challenging one; while the rules of Connections seem pretty simple, it can be quite the challenge to actually get all those mixed-up words into their proper categories. If you are running out of misses and looking for a hint or a spoiler, you can find everything you need to know below.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #286 for March 23, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: SHADOW, NAME, VISA, TRACK, DISCOVER, PHOTO, GLORY, STAMP, CHASE, PROPS, LEARN, CREDIT, TAIL, FIND, PRAISE, and REALIZE.

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What is the Definition of Visa?

Visa has a lot of uses in the English language. These are:

A massive credit card company.
An endorsement inside of a passport that you use to cross between countries. These are usually temporary, as in for travel or education.
To approve someone for a visa.
To put the visa stamp onto something, officially.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #286 for March 23, 2024

Need a hint or two but don't want the whole New York Times Games Connections puzzle spoiled? Each section below has general hints, hints to the categories, category spoilers, then the full answer for each category as well.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 286

Here are some hints:

1. None of the categories are about credit card companies.

2. Stamp and Photo are in the same category.

3. Learn and Realize are in the same category.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in this innovative puzzle game: Renown, Applause.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Kudos.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Kudos.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Credit, Glory, Praise, Props.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: Ascertain, Gather.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Become Aware of.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Become Aware of.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Discover, Find, Learn, Realize.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in this puzzle game: Go after, Follow.

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Pursue.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Pursue.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Chase, Shadow, Tail, Track.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: Items inside a document important for travel.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is See In a Passport.

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is See In a Passport.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Name, Photo, Stamp, Visa.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #286

Still stuck and just want to see the full answer for this mobile puzzle game? The expandable section below has all four categories and the words that go inside each of them. Don't press the Read More button below unless you want the answer spoiled for you.

Yellow - Kudos: Credit, Glory, Praise, Props
Green - Become Aware of: Discover, Find, Learn, Realize
Blue - Pursue: Chase, Shadow, Tail, Track
Purple - See In a Passport: Name, Photo, Stamp, Visa