New York Times Connections Clues and Solution for #348 May…

Connections is a daily word-sorting puzzle by the New York Times Games. If you are looking for an incredibly challenging puzzle, today's is a good one to start with. But since you have a limited amount of mistakes you can make before you lose, you might be looking for some help.

If you already know the rules of how to play Connections, and you are looking for help about today's puzzle specifically, you can find all sorts of hints below. There are general clues, category hints and spoilers, and you can even find the entire answer if you want to see it in this article.

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Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #348 for May 24, 2024

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The Connections puzzle for today contains the words: Sea, Sable, Egg, Corn, Cheese, Chump, Pipe, Sap, Drain, Knuckles, Loose, Duct, Schmaltz, Climate, Sewer, and Window.

What is the Definition of Schmaltz?

Schmaltz is a word of Yiddish origins. It has two main meanings; the first is an informal word that means "exaggerated sentimentalism." The real meaning of the word schmaltz is liquid or rendered animal fat, almost always from a chicken. It's used in Jewish cooking.

Hints for the NYT Connections Puzzle #348 for May 24, 2024

This free word puzzle game similar to Wordle isn't easy. Hints for this puzzle can be found below, including some spoilers, general puzzle hints, and more.

Some General Hints for the Whole Connections Puzzle 348

Here are some hints:

1. Egg and Corn don't belong in the same category, but Corn and Cheese do.

2. Knuckles and Smile belong in the same category.

3. None of the categories are about the letters words start with.

Here are some hints for the yellow/straightforward answer for this PC puzzle game: Ways of moving liquids.

The category for the yellow/straightforward Connections is Conduits for Water Removal.

The answer to the yellow/straightforward Connections is Conduits for Water Removal.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Drain, Duct, Pipe, Sewer.

Here are some hints for the green/medium difficulty answer: Melodramatic munchies.

The category for the green/medium difficulty Connections is Food Products Associated with Sentimentality.

The answer to the green/medium difficulty Connections is Food Products Associated with Sentimentality.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Cheese, Corn, Sap, Schmaltz.

Here are some hints for the blue/difficult answer: Crack this!

The category for the blue/difficult Connections is Things to Crack.

The answer to the blue/difficult Connections is Things to Crack.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Egg, Knuckles, Smile, Window.

Here are some hints for the purple/tricky answer: All four of these words can be followed up by the same word to make four common phrases.

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

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

The four words for this group in the puzzle are: Chump, Climate, Loose, Sea.

Answers for Today's NYT Connections #348 for May 24, 2024

Searching for the New York Times Games Connections puzzle solution for today? The full answer, including the categories and their words, can be found in the expandable section below.

Yellow - Conduits for Water Removal: Drain, Duct, Pipe, Sewer
Green - Food Products Associated with Sentimentality: Cheese, Corn, Sap, Schmaltz
Blue - Things to Crack: Egg, Knuckles, Smile, Window
Purple - ___ Change: Chump, Climate, Loose, Sea