Issue #530 Fri 22 Nov
NYT Connections Hints & Answer — November 22, 2024
A grid that rewards a steady hand and a willingness to step back from the obvious. The associations here are straightforward once the initial noise is filtered out.
yellow group 7 hints
Yellow group hints
The flashbulbs popping at a red carpet event or the stack of clippings saved in a manila folder.
Media and communications
Synonyms
Members are 5–9 letters; first letters A, C, E, P.
PUBLICITY
One is ATTENTION.
ATTENTION · COVERAGE · EXPOSURE · PRESS
green group 7 hints
Green group hints
Squinting through a viewfinder or tilting your head to get a better look at the architecture.
Optical and cognitive concepts
Synonyms
Members are 4–11 letters; first letters A, L, P.
POINT OF VIEW
One is ANGLE.
ANGLE · LENS · PERSPECTIVE · POSITION
blue group 7 hints
Blue group hints
The pinging notification that interrupts your lunch or the calendar alert you try to ignore.
Digital office tools
Synonyms
Members are 4–5 letters; first letters M, S, T, Z.
WORK COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS
One is MEET.
MEET · SLACK · TEAMS · ZOOM
violet group 7 hints
Violet group hints
A map with a red X or the black-and-white opening credits of a classic television show.
Compound phrases
Words preceding a common noun
Members are 4–8 letters; first letters F, L, S, T.
“___ ISLAND”
One is FANTASY.
FANTASY · LOVE · SHUTTER · TREASURE
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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Reveal the yellow group
PUBLICITYATTENTION · COVERAGE · EXPOSURE · PRESS
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Reveal the green group
POINT OF VIEWANGLE · LENS · PERSPECTIVE · POSITION
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Reveal the blue group
WORK COMMUNICATION PLATFORMSMEET · SLACK · TEAMS · ZOOM
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Reveal the violet group
“___ ISLAND”FANTASY · LOVE · SHUTTER · TREASURE
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Frequently asked questions
Spoiler-free help for Connections on November 22, 2024. Every answer below helps you along without giving the game away — ready to see the full solution? See the complete Connections answer for November 22, 2024, or browse every Connections puzzle in the archive.
How hard is NYT Connections on November 22, 2024?
NYT Connections on November 22, 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 November 22, 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 #530?
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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