New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #335 May…

Connections is back with a new selection of sixteen words, and these are pretty challenging. If you want to properly sort them into four categories, you will need know a lot more than the rules of how to play Connections; you'll also need to know all the words, have a working knowledge of the categories without knowing what they are, and you'll need some luck. If you are running short on luck, however, you can find all sorts of hints in the article below, like clues to the categories, spoilers, and a whole lot more.

Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #335 for May 11, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Silver, Music, Star, Cross, Mad, Med, Sun, Lead, Garlic, Sandwich, Onion, Soda, Lampoon, Pincipal, Cracked, and Headliner.

What is the Definition of Lampoon?

A lampoon is a satire that is directed at something or someone specific. It can also be a verb that means to make a satire of someone or something. It can also refer to the National Lampoon or Harvard Lampoon, which are satirical websites and magazines. National Lampoons is also a series of comedic movies.

What is the Definition of Med?

Med is usually short for medicine or medication or medical. It is also an acronym for Master of Education, usually typed out as MEd Degree.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #335 for May 11, 2024

If you are stuck on today's New York Times Games Connections, you can find some help in the sections below. Each one contains hidden hints, spoilers, and other helpful items.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 335

Here are some hints:

1. None of the categories are about how many letters words have, starting letters, or anything similar to that.

2. Soda and Med belong in the same category.

3. Headliner and Principal are in the same category.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer in this free mobile puzzle game: The Big Cheese, the most important one.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is One with Top Billing.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is One with Top Billing.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Headliner, Lead, Principal, and Star.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: Take this to hunt Dracula.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Vampire Vulnerabilities.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Vampire Vulnerabilities.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Cross, Garlic, Silver, and Sun.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer in this puzzle game that can make you smarter: Reading the funnies, perhaps. Humor articles.

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Satirical Publications, Familiarly.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Satirical Publications, Familiarly.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Cracked, Lampoon, Mad, and Onion.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: All four of these can follow the same noun to make four common things.

The category for the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Club ___.

The answer to the purple/tricky difficulty in Connections is Club ___.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Med, Music, Sandwich, and Soda.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #335 for May 11, 2024

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