New York Times Connections Tips and Answers for #544 December 6, 2024

communication comes back with sixteen words that need to be sorted into four mystery categories. If you want to win, you can't make more than three mistakes, and you need to identify four categories.

If you already know how to play communicationyou may still need help with today's puzzle. But if you're looking for help, this article is full of it. Inside are some general suggestions, category indicators, and more.

Word in NYT Connections Puzzle #544 for December 6, 2024

the communication Today's puzzle includes these words: Puzzle, Mania, Buzz, Gate, Core, Hex, Vex, Rex, Slinky, Stump, Pox, Perplex, Jinx, Hamm, Spell, SY Pilled.

Tips for the NYT Connections Puzzle

Each expandable section below contains other helpful hints or spoilers to help you get closer to the answer to this PC puzzle game. Look inside for the puzzle help you need today.

General Tips for Whole Connection Puzzles

1. None of these categories are related to word order or the same letter/number of letters in them.

2. None of these categories are about regular toys, but there is one about specific types of toys.

3. Core and Gate are in the same category, but are not related by name or part of the Scifi TV show.

Yellow NYT Connections Category Suggestion

Answer Category Yellow Connections

The category for yellow/straight
communication
READY
Baffle.

Answer Category Yellow Connections and the four words

The answer is yellow / straight
communication
READY
Baffle.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Perplex, Puzzle, Stump, Vex.

Green NYT Connections Category Suggestion

Here are some suggestions for green/medium difficulty answers:
A disaster, a desired disaster.

Answers in the Green Connections category

The category for green / moderate difficulty
communication
READY
Curse.

Answers to the Green Connections category and the four words

The result of green/moderate difficulty
communication
READY
Curse.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Hex, Jinx, Pox, Spell.

Blue NYT Connections Category Suggestion

Here are some suggestions for blue/difficult answers:
Friends of the family movie.

Answers in the category Blue Connections

The category for blue/hard
communication
READY
The “Toy Game” players, usually.

Answers to the category Blue Connections and the four words

The answer is blue/hard
communication
READY
The “Toy Game” players, usually.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Buzz, Hamm, Rex, Slinky.

Purple NYT Connections Category Suggestion

Here are some suggestions for purple/hard answers in this free browser game:
Suffixes for memes, popular phrases, and slang.

Answers Category Purple Connections

The category for the purple difficulty/difficulty of
communication
READY
A common suffix.

Answers to the category of purple communication and the four words

The answer to the purple/hard difficulty of
communication
READY
A common suffix.

The four words for this group in the puzzle are:
Core, Gate, Mania, Pilled.

Answers for today's NYT Connections #544 for December 6, 2024

If you are looking for the full answer to this minimalistic puzzle game, open the expandable section below. It will contain the full answer, which includes the category and the word where.

• Yellow – Baffle
  : Confused, Puzzles, Monuments, Vex
• Green – Curse
  : Hex, Jinx, Pox, Spell
• Blue – “Toy Story” character, classic
  : Buzz, Hamm, Rex, Slinky
• Purple – A common suffix
  : Base, Gate, Mania, Cultivated

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