Connections #549 Answers – December 11, 2024
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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #549 on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Reveal as much or as little as you need.
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Today's 16 words
HAIRSPRAYJAZZERCISEKETCHUMMAGIC 8 BALLPARADISEPARALYMPICSPAYPALPOKÉMONPRIMATEROSEBUDSALAD DRESSINGSEVENTH HEAVENSHANGRI-LASNOWGLOBEWIKIPEDIAXANADU
Hint 1: one word from each group
Yellow (easiest)
PARADISE belongs to this group.
Green
HAIRSPRAY belongs to this group.
Blue
JAZZERCISE belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
KETCHUM belongs to this group.
Hint 2: the categories
Yellow (easiest) category
UTOPIA
Green category
THINGS YOU SHAKE
Blue category
PROPER NOUN PORTMANTEAUX
Purple (hardest) category
ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR “FRIEND”
Connections #549 answers
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UTOPIAPARADISE, SEVENTH HEAVEN, SHANGRI-LA, XANADU
THINGS YOU SHAKEHAIRSPRAY, MAGIC 8 BALL, SALAD DRESSING, SNOWGLOBE
PROPER NOUN PORTMANTEAUXJAZZERCISE, PARALYMPICS, POKÉMON, WIKIPEDIA
ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR “FRIEND”KETCHUM, PAYPAL, PRIMATE, ROSEBUD
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What are the Connections answers for December 11, 2024?
UTOPIA: PARADISE, SEVENTH HEAVEN, SHANGRI-LA, XANADU. THINGS YOU SHAKE: HAIRSPRAY, MAGIC 8 BALL, SALAD DRESSING, SNOWGLOBE. PROPER NOUN PORTMANTEAUX: JAZZERCISE, PARALYMPICS, POKÉMON, WIKIPEDIA. ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR “FRIEND”: KETCHUM, PAYPAL, PRIMATE, ROSEBUD.
What do the Connections colors mean?
Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.