Connections #71 Answers – August 21, 2023
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #71 on Monday, August 21, 2023. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ARIZONACOLORADOCRUSHGENESISHAWKKANSASMONTANAMUGNEVADARUSHSOPRANOSPRITESQUIRTSTARKUTAHYES
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
ARIZONA belongs to this group.
Green
CRUSH belongs to this group.
Blue
GENESIS belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
HAWK belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
U.S. MOUNTAIN STATES
Green category
SODA BRANDS
Blue category
CLASSIC ROCK BANDS
Purple (hardest) category
TONY ___
Connections #71 answers
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U.S. MOUNTAIN STATESARIZONA, COLORADO, NEVADA, UTAH
SODA BRANDSCRUSH, MUG, SPRITE, SQUIRT
CLASSIC ROCK BANDSGENESIS, KANSAS, RUSH, YES
TONY ___HAWK, MONTANA, SOPRANO, STARK
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What are the Connections answers for August 21, 2023?
U.S. MOUNTAIN STATES: ARIZONA, COLORADO, NEVADA, UTAH. SODA BRANDS: CRUSH, MUG, SPRITE, SQUIRT. CLASSIC ROCK BANDS: GENESIS, KANSAS, RUSH, YES. TONY ___: HAWK, MONTANA, SOPRANO, STARK.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.