Connections #540 Answers – December 2, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #540 on Monday, December 2, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
ALLIGATORBROADCASTCARPENTRYCROCODILECROQUETDECLAREHAIRHERALDLAURELPAPERPOLO PLAYERSWOOSHTRUMPETVIDEOWHAC-A-MOLEXYLOPHONE
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
BROADCAST belongs to this group.
Green
CARPENTRY belongs to this group.
Blue
CROCODILE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
ALLIGATOR belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
ANNOUNCE
Green category
THINGS INVOLVING MALLETS
Blue category
ICON EMBROIDERED ON A POLO SHIRT
Purple (hardest) category
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Connections #540 answers
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ANNOUNCEBROADCAST, DECLARE, HERALD, TRUMPET
THINGS INVOLVING MALLETSCARPENTRY, CROQUET, WHAC-A-MOLE, XYLOPHONE
ICON EMBROIDERED ON A POLO SHIRTCROCODILE, LAUREL, POLO PLAYER, SWOOSH
___ CLIPALLIGATOR, HAIR, PAPER, VIDEO
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What are the Connections answers for December 2, 2024?
ANNOUNCE: BROADCAST, DECLARE, HERALD, TRUMPET. THINGS INVOLVING MALLETS: CARPENTRY, CROQUET, WHAC-A-MOLE, XYLOPHONE. ICON EMBROIDERED ON A POLO SHIRT: CROCODILE, LAUREL, POLO PLAYER, SWOOSH. ___ CLIP: ALLIGATOR, HAIR, PAPER, VIDEO.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.