Issue #415 Tue 30 Jul
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — July 30, 2024
Today's grid offers a steady progression, with four distinct groups that rely on clear definitions rather than tricky wordplay. A straightforward session for those who enjoy precise categorization.
yellow group 7 hints
Yellow group hints
A thumbs-up from a teacher on a perfectly completed worksheet.
Informal evaluative adjectives
Direct synonyms
Members are 4–5 letters; first letters N, S.
PEACHY KEEN
One is NEAT.
NEAT · NIFTY · SUPER · SWELL
green group 7 hints
Green group hints
The long-winded professor at the podium asking for one more question.
Communication directives
Direct synonyms
Members are 6–9 letters; first letters E, S.
PROVIDE MORE DETAILS
One is ELABORATE.
ELABORATE · EXPAND · EXPLAIN · SPECIFY
blue group 7 hints
Blue group hints
The effortless way a pianist finds the right chord without looking at the keys.
Inherent personal aptitudes
Direct synonyms
Members are 4–8 letters; first letters F, G, K.
ABILITY TO DO SOMETHING WELL
One is FACILITY.
FACILITY · FLAIR · GIFT · KNACK
violet group 7 hints
Violet group hints
The chain-link fence bordering a row of identical suburban units.
Architectural configurations
Direct synonyms
Members are 5–11 letters; first letters B, C, D.
GROUP OF BUILDINGS
One is BLOCK.
BLOCK · COMPLEX · COMPOUND · DEVELOPMENT
Spoiler zone
Complete Connections answer
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PEACHY KEENNEAT · NIFTY · SUPER · SWELL
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PROVIDE MORE DETAILSELABORATE · EXPAND · EXPLAIN · SPECIFY
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ABILITY TO DO SOMETHING WELLFACILITY · FLAIR · GIFT · KNACK
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GROUP OF BUILDINGSBLOCK · COMPLEX · COMPOUND · DEVELOPMENT
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How hard is NYT Connections on July 30, 2024?
NYT Connections on July 30, 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 July 30, 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 #415?
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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