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NYT Connections

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Stokey · 13/11/2023 11:57

Hi, on the Wordle thread a few folk said they do Connections so thought I'd start a thread.

And I did manage to get a perfect score today so it was a good day to start....

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Puzzle #155
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WhatICallMyUsername · 21/02/2024 12:13

I am obviously only guessing but given it's American I wonder if one is to do with their apartment buildings (thinking of Friends and trying not to give too much away!)

CrushingOnRubies · 21/02/2024 13:02

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Puzzle #255
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AutumnNymph · 21/02/2024 13:13

WhatICallMyUsername · 21/02/2024 12:13

I am obviously only guessing but given it's American I wonder if one is to do with their apartment buildings (thinking of Friends and trying not to give too much away!)

That's exactly the direction I went with, having lived in US for a bit.

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HelloMist · 21/02/2024 15:34

Connections
Puzzle #255
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JaneJeffer · 21/02/2024 17:44

Doest yours?
It doest yet still I doest not understand Grin

ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 21/02/2024 21:20

Connections
Puzzle #255
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@WhatICallMyUsername
Ah - you mean like a concierge / caretaker ? I get it now .

WhatICallMyUsername · 21/02/2024 21:43

@ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea that's all I could think of. No clue about the other one though 🤣

JaneJeffer · 21/02/2024 23:56

Ah I get it now! I think the test one is the means of solving something?

JaneJeffer · 21/02/2024 23:58

Got the image of this guy in my head now 😂

NYT Connections
JaneJeffer · 22/02/2024 00:05

Speedy one tonight

Connections
Puzzle #256
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AutumnNymph · 22/02/2024 00:44

I don't get the blue

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Puzzle #256
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Stokey · 22/02/2024 08:26

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Puzzle #256
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@AutumnNymph there's a couple of phrases that two of the blues go with that have that meaning.

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ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 22/02/2024 08:30

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Puzzle #256
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Doubt I would have picked out the purple ones if they hadn't been left over.

CrushingOnRubies · 22/02/2024 08:30

Connections
Puzzle #256
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ThePoshUns · 22/02/2024 09:10

Connections
Puzzle #256
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The purples were just stupid

Willow12345 · 22/02/2024 09:49

Connections
Puzzle #256
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HelloMist · 22/02/2024 11:57

Connections
Puzzle #256
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Hepzibar · 22/02/2024 16:30

Got there in the end

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Puzzle #256
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PurplePositivity · 22/02/2024 23:29

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Puzzle #256
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Took me all day!

MadisonAvenue · 23/02/2024 00:14

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Puzzle #257
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JaneJeffer · 23/02/2024 00:15

Connections
Puzzle #257
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MardiBras · 23/02/2024 00:15

Connections
Puzzle #257
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Hepzibar · 23/02/2024 07:32

Took a while to get going on this one (might have been last nights wine 🙄)

Connections
Puzzle #257
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WhatICallMyUsername · 23/02/2024 07:35

Living dangerously with the greens today. Kicking myself for the one I kept in!

Connections
Puzzle #257
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🟪🟪🟪🟪

Willow12345 · 23/02/2024 08:05

Connections
Puzzle #257
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Blue was impossible!

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