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Connections #212 Answers – January 9, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #212 on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

ACIDBROOMDUSTFATHEATMAGNUMMONKMOPPEPPERPOLLENRAGSALTSHAFTSMOKESPONGETRACY

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
BROOM belongs to this group.
Green
SALT belongs to this group.
Blue
DUST belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
MAGNUM belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
CLEANING SUPPLIES
Green category
ELEMENTS OF COOKING, PER SAMIN NOSRAT
Blue category
THINGS THAT MAKE YOU SNEEZE
Purple (hardest) category
TITULAR FICTIONAL DETECTIVES

Connections #212 answers

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CLEANING SUPPLIESBROOM, MOP, RAG, SPONGE
ELEMENTS OF COOKING, PER SAMIN NOSRATSALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT
THINGS THAT MAKE YOU SNEEZEDUST, PEPPER, POLLEN, SMOKE
TITULAR FICTIONAL DETECTIVESMAGNUM, MONK, SHAFT, TRACY
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What are the Connections answers for January 9, 2024?

CLEANING SUPPLIES: BROOM, MOP, RAG, SPONGE. ELEMENTS OF COOKING, PER SAMIN NOSRAT: SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT. THINGS THAT MAKE YOU SNEEZE: DUST, PEPPER, POLLEN, SMOKE. TITULAR FICTIONAL DETECTIVES: MAGNUM, MONK, SHAFT, TRACY.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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