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Connections #196 Answers – December 24, 2023

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #196 on Sunday, December 24, 2023. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BELLYCANDLECHOPCROWNDANDELIONDICEEYELASHHOCKLIGHTMELLOWMILDROBESHOULDERSOFTTABLETTORCH

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
LIGHT belongs to this group.
Green
BELLY belongs to this group.
Blue
CROWN belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CANDLE belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
GENTLE
Green category
CUTS OF PORK
Blue category
STATUE OF LIBERTY FEATURES
Purple (hardest) category
THINGS TO BLOW ON FOR WISHES/LUCK

Connections #196 answers

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GENTLELIGHT, MELLOW, MILD, SOFT
CUTS OF PORKBELLY, CHOP, HOCK, SHOULDER
STATUE OF LIBERTY FEATURESCROWN, ROBE, TABLET, TORCH
THINGS TO BLOW ON FOR WISHES/LUCKCANDLE, DANDELION, DICE, EYELASH
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What are the Connections answers for December 24, 2023?

GENTLE: LIGHT, MELLOW, MILD, SOFT. CUTS OF PORK: BELLY, CHOP, HOCK, SHOULDER. STATUE OF LIBERTY FEATURES: CROWN, ROBE, TABLET, TORCH. THINGS TO BLOW ON FOR WISHES/LUCK: CANDLE, DANDELION, DICE, EYELASH.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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