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Connections #340 Answers – May 16, 2024

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #340 on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BREEZECINCHCOASTGLIDEICELOCKPICPICNICSAILSECURESECURITYSHOTSNAPSTILLTHROWWET

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
PIC belongs to this group.
Green
CINCH belongs to this group.
Blue
BREEZE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
PICNIC belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
PHOTO
Green category
ASSURE, AS A VICTORY
Blue category
MOVE IN AN EFFORTLESS WAY
Purple (hardest) category
___ BLANKET

Connections #340 answers

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PHOTOPIC, SHOT, SNAP, STILL
ASSURE, AS A VICTORYCINCH, ICE, LOCK, SECURE
MOVE IN AN EFFORTLESS WAYBREEZE, COAST, GLIDE, SAIL
___ BLANKETPICNIC, SECURITY, THROW, WET

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What are the Connections answers for May 16, 2024?

PHOTO: PIC, SHOT, SNAP, STILL. ASSURE, AS A VICTORY: CINCH, ICE, LOCK, SECURE. MOVE IN AN EFFORTLESS WAY: BREEZE, COAST, GLIDE, SAIL. ___ BLANKET: PICNIC, SECURITY, THROW, WET.

What do the Connections colors mean?

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