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Connections #261 Answers – February 27, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #261 on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

ANIMALCORPORATEGOLDFISHHEADBANDMULLETNEONOYSTERPIKERITZROPESALMONSPANDEXSPLITSTRADDLETUCKWORD

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
HEADBAND belongs to this group.
Green
PIKE belongs to this group.
Blue
ANIMAL belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CORPORATE belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
'80S FASHION TRENDS
Green category
GYMNASTICS POSITIONS
Blue category
KINDS OF CRACKERS
Purple (hardest) category
___ LADDER

Connections #261 answers

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'80S FASHION TRENDSHEADBAND, MULLET, NEON, SPANDEX
GYMNASTICS POSITIONSPIKE, SPLIT, STRADDLE, TUCK
KINDS OF CRACKERSANIMAL, GOLDFISH, OYSTER, RITZ
___ LADDERCORPORATE, ROPE, SALMON, WORD

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What are the Connections answers for February 27, 2024?

'80S FASHION TRENDS: HEADBAND, MULLET, NEON, SPANDEX. GYMNASTICS POSITIONS: PIKE, SPLIT, STRADDLE, TUCK. KINDS OF CRACKERS: ANIMAL, GOLDFISH, OYSTER, RITZ. ___ LADDER: CORPORATE, ROPE, SALMON, WORD.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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