Today's Connections Hints & Answers For December 14, 2024 (Puzzle #552)
Today’s puzzle can be quite the challenge depending on how you are looking at it. There are some words that feel like they might be too obvious, while others make you scratch your head as you wonder why these words are in the puzzle and what they could possibly have in common. It’s unfortunately a regular occurrence in these kinds of puzzles, and players could seize onto the wrong words for each category if they aren’t careful. With any luck, these hints and tricks will help you avoid doing that very thing.
puzzle from the NYT is a new take on the word search, and it can be quite nostalgic to play when you have the time.It is more challenging that the word searches you probably did in elementary school, but it is a nice way to spend a few minutes and see what you can find. Luckily, there is actually a reward for guessing wrong as long as you are putting real words together. Every third word you find that isn’t an answer will reward you with a hint for the real answers.
If you are in search of hints for today’s puzzle so that you can solve it on your own, you are in the right place. This puzzle has some tricky words and some words that play on spelling as well. There is also the category mentioned beforethat makes things seem too obvious that can mess with your mind. This can lead to a fair amount of confusion, but luckily we can help you sort that all out with the following hints:
The Spelling Bee puzzles created as a New York Times game build a streak of correct answers to get you more points, but they can be hard to keep.
If those hints are not quite enough, the full spoilers are yet to come. For now, check out the category names to give you a nudge in the right direction.
FISH
WORDS IN AN AUCTION-ENDING PHRASE
GLOBAL CURRENCIES
WORDS BEFORE «CUP»
FISH
FLUKE
MULLET
SOLE
TANG
This category should be the easiest, but multiple factors make it a little more difficult. For one, one of the “sol” words is here, SOLE in this case, which might mean you miss out on
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