Connections #253 Answers – February 19, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #253 on Monday, February 19, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BLOWBUMBLEDRILLFLUFFFRAMEGRINDERHANDLEHINGEKINDLINGLOCKLOGMATCHROUTERSAWSPOILTINDER
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
KINDLING belongs to this group.
Green
BLOW belongs to this group.
Blue
DRILL belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
FRAME belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
USED IN BUILDING A FIRE
Green category
MESS UP
Blue category
WORKSHOP TOOLS
Purple (hardest) category
PARTS OF A DOOR
Connections #253 answers
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USED IN BUILDING A FIREKINDLING, LOG, MATCH, TINDER
MESS UPBLOW, BUMBLE, FLUFF, SPOIL
WORKSHOP TOOLSDRILL, GRINDER, ROUTER, SAW
PARTS OF A DOORFRAME, HANDLE, HINGE, LOCK
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What are the Connections answers for February 19, 2024?
USED IN BUILDING A FIRE: KINDLING, LOG, MATCH, TINDER. MESS UP: BLOW, BUMBLE, FLUFF, SPOIL. WORKSHOP TOOLS: DRILL, GRINDER, ROUTER, SAW. PARTS OF A DOOR: FRAME, HANDLE, HINGE, LOCK.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.