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Connections #280 Answers – March 17, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #280 on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

ABSURDITYADVANCECHEESECUTFAKEFEETFOLLYFREEZEGARBAGEMADNESSMARCHNONSENSEPROGRESSPUSHSIXSKUNK

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
ABSURDITY belongs to this group.
Green
ADVANCE belongs to this group.
Blue
CHEESE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
CUT belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
FOOLISHNESS
Green category
MOVE FORWARD
Blue category
THINGS THAT MIGHT STINK
Purple (hardest) category
WORDS AFTER “DEEP”

Connections #280 answers

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FOOLISHNESSABSURDITY, FOLLY, MADNESS, NONSENSE
MOVE FORWARDADVANCE, MARCH, PROGRESS, PUSH
THINGS THAT MIGHT STINKCHEESE, FEET, GARBAGE, SKUNK
WORDS AFTER “DEEP”CUT, FAKE, FREEZE, SIX

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What are the Connections answers for March 17, 2024?

FOOLISHNESS: ABSURDITY, FOLLY, MADNESS, NONSENSE. MOVE FORWARD: ADVANCE, MARCH, PROGRESS, PUSH. THINGS THAT MIGHT STINK: CHEESE, FEET, GARBAGE, SKUNK. WORDS AFTER “DEEP”: CUT, FAKE, FREEZE, SIX.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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