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Connections #279 Answers – March 16, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #279 on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BUSINESSCHECKCOACHCONTRACTFINALEFIRSTLESSENPILOTPREMIEREPREMIUMREDUCEREVIEWSCREENSHRINKSPECIALVET

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
CONTRACT belongs to this group.
Green
BUSINESS belongs to this group.
Blue
CHECK belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
FINALE belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
GET SMALLER
Green category
AIRLINE CLASSES
Blue category
EXAMINE, AS AN APPLICANT
Purple (hardest) category
NOTABLE TV EPISODES

Connections #279 answers

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GET SMALLERCONTRACT, LESSEN, REDUCE, SHRINK
AIRLINE CLASSESBUSINESS, COACH, FIRST, PREMIUM
EXAMINE, AS AN APPLICANTCHECK, REVIEW, SCREEN, VET
NOTABLE TV EPISODESFINALE, PILOT, PREMIERE, SPECIAL

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What are the Connections answers for March 16, 2024?

GET SMALLER: CONTRACT, LESSEN, REDUCE, SHRINK. AIRLINE CLASSES: BUSINESS, COACH, FIRST, PREMIUM. EXAMINE, AS AN APPLICANT: CHECK, REVIEW, SCREEN, VET. NOTABLE TV EPISODES: FINALE, PILOT, PREMIERE, SPECIAL.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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