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Connections #87 Answers – September 6, 2023

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #87 on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

AGENTBUDDRAGONGNOMEGOBLINHORSELEAFMOLEOGREPETALPLANTRABBITSPYSTALKTIGERTROLL

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
GNOME belongs to this group.
Green
BUD belongs to this group.
Blue
AGENT belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
DRAGON belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
CREATURES IN FOLKLORE
Green category
FLOWER PARTS
Blue category
ONE INVOLVED IN ESPIONAGE
Purple (hardest) category
CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS

Connections #87 answers

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CREATURES IN FOLKLOREGNOME, GOBLIN, OGRE, TROLL
FLOWER PARTSBUD, LEAF, PETAL, STALK
ONE INVOLVED IN ESPIONAGEAGENT, MOLE, PLANT, SPY
CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALSDRAGON, HORSE, RABBIT, TIGER

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What are the Connections answers for September 6, 2023?

CREATURES IN FOLKLORE: GNOME, GOBLIN, OGRE, TROLL. FLOWER PARTS: BUD, LEAF, PETAL, STALK. ONE INVOLVED IN ESPIONAGE: AGENT, MOLE, PLANT, SPY. CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS: DRAGON, HORSE, RABBIT, TIGER.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.