Issue #300 Sat 6 Apr
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — April 6, 2024
A tidy grid today that rewards the patient reader. The categories sit comfortably side by side, though a few potential overlaps keep the pace steady.
yellow group 7 hints
Yellow group hints
Staying late at the office when the rest of the building has gone dark.
Human psychology
Synonyms
Members are 4–7 letters; first letters D, R, W.
INTRINSIC MOTIVATORS
One is DESIRE.
DESIRE · DRIVE · RESOLVE · WILL
green group 7 hints
Green group hints
The beach bag you forgot to unpack after Labor Day.
Warm weather accessories
Semantic group
Members are 3–10 letters; first letters H, S, T.
SUMMER GEAR
One is HAT.
HAT · SHORTS · SUNGLASSES · TEE
blue group 7 hints
Blue group hints
A row of identical canisters on a laboratory shelf.
Aggregate nouns
Synonyms
Members are 3–7 letters; first letters A, B, S.
COLLECTION
One is ARRAY.
ARRAY · BATTERY · SET · SERIES
violet group 7 hints
Violet group hints
A stable door creaking open in the quiet of the morning.
Compound words
Common suffix
Members are 3–6 letters; first letters F, P, R, S.
HORSE___
One is FLY.
FLY · POWER · RADISH · SHOE
Spoiler zone
Complete Connections answer
Open only the solution you want to see. Each answer stays hidden until you choose to reveal it.
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INTRINSIC MOTIVATORSDESIRE · DRIVE · RESOLVE · WILL
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SUMMER GEARHAT · SHORTS · SUNGLASSES · TEE
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COLLECTIONARRAY · BATTERY · SET · SERIES
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HORSE___FLY · POWER · RADISH · SHOE
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Frequently asked questions
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How hard is NYT Connections on April 6, 2024?
NYT Connections on April 6, 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 April 6, 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 #300?
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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