Looking for help with today’s NYT Connections puzzle? You’re in the right place! Today’s theme revolves around your favorite coffee station items, making it perfect for caffeine lovers.
Today’s Answer:
The Connections #971 puzzle features four categories:
Yellow (Easiest) – Items at a coffee station: CUP, LID, STIRRER, STRAW
Green – Things with stripes: CANDY CANE, CROSSWALK, REFEREE, TIGER
Blue – Words before “Fly” in insect names: BUTTER, DRAGON, FIRE, HORSE
Purple (Hardest) – Homophones of greetings: CHOW, HAY, HIGH, YEOH
Quick Hints Without Spoilers
- Yellow: Think about your morning coffee routine
- Green: Look for striped patterns
- Blue: Complete the insect names: ___fly
- Purple: These words sound like ways to say hello
The purple category is the trickiest today – CHOW sounds like “ciao,” HAY sounds like “hey,” HIGH sounds like “hi,” and YEOH sounds like “yo”!
Good luck solving tomorrow’s puzzle!