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Connections is a short daily word puzzle game from the New York Times Games that pits you against sixteen seemingly-random words. But today's puzzle is much more challenging than the rules of how to play Connections make it sound; these particular sixteen words will be difficult to put into the proper categories. If you are stuck and running out of mistakes, you might be looking for a hand. In this article, you can find general hints, category spoilers and clue, and even the whole answer if you want to see it.
Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #331 for May 7, 2024
The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Snap, Wrap, Trap, Clap, Bob, Bun, Yap, Tap, Applause, Golf, Drinks, Chops, Hero, Kisser, Funding, and Roll.
Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #331 for May 7, 2024
If you want some helpful hints for today's challenging word puzzle game, you can check out the different sections below. Each contains a different kind of hint to help you through today's Connections.
Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 331
1. None of these categories are about words that rhyme.
2. None of these categories are about hairstyles.
3. Golf and Funding go in the same category.
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Yellow NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer: Best outside for your sandwich.
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Yellow Connections Category Answer
The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Deli Bread Options.
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Yellow Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Deli Bread Options.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Bun, Hero, Roll, Wrap.
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Green NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer for this mobile-friendly puzzle game: All four of these words are a slang term for the same body part.
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Green Connections Category Answer
The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Slang for Mouth.
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Green Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Slang for Mouth.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Chops, Kisser, Trap, Yap.
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Blue NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: A human metronome, perhaps. To keep time.
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Blue Connections Category Answer
The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Keep Rhythm with Music.
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Blue Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Keep Rhythm with Music.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Bob, Clap, Snap, Tap.
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Purple NYT Connections Category Hints
Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: Each of these words can follow the same two-word phrase to make a common phrase.
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Purple Connections Category Answer
The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Round of ____.
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Purple Connections Category Answer and All Four Words
The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Round of ____.
The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Applause, Drinks, Funding, Golf.
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Answers for Today's NYT Connections #331 for May 7, 2024
Searching for the full answer for the New York Times Games Connections? You can find all four categories and all the words that belong in each in the expandable section below.
Yellow - Deli Bread Options: Bun, Hero, Roll, Wrap
Green - Slang for Mouth: Chops, Kisser, Trap, Yap
Blue - Keep Rhythm with Music: Bob, Clap, Snap, Tap
Purple - Round of ____: Applause, Drinks, Funding, Golf