Issue #292 Fri 29 Mar
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — March 29, 2024
Today's grid requires a steady hand and a willingness to look past the first association. You will find that the groups are distinct once you stop trying to force the obvious connections.
yellow group 7 hints
Yellow group hints
Turning the volume knob up on the television until the dialogue is loud enough to hear over the dishwasher.
Linguistic intensifiers
Synonyms of degree
Members are 4–6 letters; first letters M, P, R, V.
ESPECIALLY
One is MIGHTY.
MIGHTY · PRETTY · REALLY · VERY
green group 7 hints
Green group hints
Watching a Saturday morning cartoon where the dog gets into trouble and the mouse saves the day.
Animated icons
Shared proper noun group
Members are 4–5 letters; first letters D, G, H, L.
DISNEY CHARACTERS
One is DAISY.
DAISY · GOOFY · HAPPY · LADY
blue group 7 hints
Blue group hints
The box of crayons where the wrapper has peeled off and the name is missing.
Variations of a primary color
Specific color names
Members are 3–7 letters; first letters B, N, S, T.
KINDS OF BLUE
One is BABY.
BABY · NAVY · SKY · TIFFANY
violet group 7 hints
Violet group hints
Tracing the outline of a hand on a piece of paper and adding a letter to the end.
Wordplay and linguistics
Suffix addition
Members are 4–6 letters; first letters A, C, L, S.
BODY PARTS PLUS "Y"
One is ARMY.
ARMY · COLONY · LIVERY · SHINY
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Complete Connections answer
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ESPECIALLYMIGHTY · PRETTY · REALLY · VERY
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DISNEY CHARACTERSDAISY · GOOFY · HAPPY · LADY
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KINDS OF BLUEBABY · NAVY · SKY · TIFFANY
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BODY PARTS PLUS "Y"ARMY · COLONY · LIVERY · SHINY
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Frequently asked questions
Spoiler-free help for Connections on March 29, 2024. Every answer below helps you along without giving the game away — ready to see the full solution? See the complete Connections answer for March 29, 2024, or browse every Connections puzzle in the archive.
How hard is NYT Connections on March 29, 2024?
NYT Connections on March 29, 2024 rates 3 out of 4 on our difficulty scale — a tougher-than-average puzzle. As always you sort sixteen words into four colour-coded groups, and our hints tease what links each group without ever naming the words.
What's a spoiler-free hint for NYT Connections on March 29, 2024?
The hint ladder above starts with a one-line vibe for each of the four groups, then adds the connecting idea, then the wording of each category. You climb only as far as you need, and no grouped words are shown until the final reveal.
How many groups are in NYT Connections #292?
Four groups of four, ordered from the gentlest to the trickiest. For the categories and the sixteen words themselves, open the answer section on this page — the hints here keep them hidden.
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