Connections #539 Answers – December 1, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #539 on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
BIRDCHARMSCLEATSFALLIN’HAVENHELMETJERSEYKINDERPADSPORTRETREATSHELTERSOLOWILLYWONKAYORK
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
HAVEN belongs to this group.
Green
CLEATS belongs to this group.
Blue
CHARMS belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BIRD belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
SANCTUARY
Green category
FOOTBALL GEAR
Blue category
CANDY NAMES
Purple (hardest) category
“FREE ___”
Connections #539 answers
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SANCTUARYHAVEN, PORT, RETREAT, SHELTER
FOOTBALL GEARCLEATS, HELMET, JERSEY, PADS
CANDY NAMESCHARMS, KINDER, WONKA, YORK
“FREE ___”BIRD, FALLIN’, SOLO, WILLY
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What are the Connections answers for December 1, 2024?
SANCTUARY: HAVEN, PORT, RETREAT, SHELTER. FOOTBALL GEAR: CLEATS, HELMET, JERSEY, PADS. CANDY NAMES: CHARMS, KINDER, WONKA, YORK. “FREE ___”: BIRD, FALLIN’, SOLO, WILLY.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.