Connections #336 Answers – May 12, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #336 on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
CHUCKFLANKKIDLIBRELOINMAMAMIAMULENEEDLEOMGPINRAMRIBROUNDSLINGTEASE
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
KID belongs to this group.
Green
CHUCK belongs to this group.
Blue
MIA belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
LIBRE belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
PLAYFULLY POKE FUN AT
Green category
CUTS OF BEEF
Blue category
ACRONYMS/INITIALISMS
Purple (hardest) category
COCKTAILS MINUS PLACE NAMES
Connections #336 answers
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PLAYFULLY POKE FUN ATKID, NEEDLE, RIB, TEASE
CUTS OF BEEFCHUCK, FLANK, LOIN, ROUND
ACRONYMS/INITIALISMSMIA, OMG, PIN, RAM
COCKTAILS MINUS PLACE NAMESLIBRE, MAMA, MULE, SLING
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What are the Connections answers for May 12, 2024?
PLAYFULLY POKE FUN AT: KID, NEEDLE, RIB, TEASE. CUTS OF BEEF: CHUCK, FLANK, LOIN, ROUND. ACRONYMS/INITIALISMS: MIA, OMG, PIN, RAM. COCKTAILS MINUS PLACE NAMES: LIBRE, MAMA, MULE, SLING.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.