Connections #85 Answers – September 4, 2023
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #85 on Monday, September 4, 2023. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BRUSHCANVASCOMBDRIVEEASELFIRSTFOLDINGGEARHIGHLAWNNEUTRALPALETTEPARKREVERSESAWZIPPER
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BRUSH belongs to this group.
Green
DRIVE belongs to this group.
Blue
COMB belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
FIRST belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
PAINTING ACCESSORIES
Green category
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SETTINGS
Blue category
THINGS WITH TEETH
Purple (hardest) category
___ CHAIR
Connections #85 answers
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PAINTING ACCESSORIESBRUSH, CANVAS, EASEL, PALETTE
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SETTINGSDRIVE, NEUTRAL, PARK, REVERSE
THINGS WITH TEETHCOMB, GEAR, SAW, ZIPPER
___ CHAIRFIRST, FOLDING, HIGH, LAWN
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What are the Connections answers for September 4, 2023?
PAINTING ACCESSORIES: BRUSH, CANVAS, EASEL, PALETTE. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SETTINGS: DRIVE, NEUTRAL, PARK, REVERSE. THINGS WITH TEETH: COMB, GEAR, SAW, ZIPPER. ___ CHAIR: FIRST, FOLDING, HIGH, LAWN.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.