It’s the first day of August and time for another round of the New York Times Connections game. Today’s puzzle is a bit challenging, so make sure to check out the hints and answers provided below if you get stuck. And once you’re done with Connections, don’t forget to try out some other word games like Wordle, Strands, and Quordle.
Today’s words for NYT Connections game #417 are:
• FLING
• ROMANCE
• TUBE
• CHUCK
• CAST
• CREW
• PITCH
• SWEAT
• TRAVEL
• MARKET
• HYPE
• FICTION
• SELL
• HUMOR
• ANKLE
• HURL
If you need some hints for grouping these words, here are some clues:
• Yellow: Tell the world about it
• Green: A baseball player needs to do this
• Blue: Keen readers will know these
• Purple: Blank [item of clothing]
And the answers for today’s groups are:
• YELLOW: PROMOTE (HYPE, MARKET, PITCH, SELL)
• GREEN: THROW (CAST, CHUCK, FLING, HURL)
• BLUE: BOOKSTORE SECTIONS (FICTION, HUMOR, ROMANCE, TRAVEL)
• PURPLE: ___ SOCKS (ANKLE, CREW, SWEAT, TUBE)
I found today’s puzzle to be moderately tough, especially the final two groups. Sometimes, it’s easy to overthink the connections, but with a little persistence, you can solve them all. If you did well today, send me an email and share your score.
If you’re curious about yesterday’s answers or want to learn more about NYT Connections, check out the details provided in the article. And remember, Connections is just one of the many word games offered by the New York Times, so keep challenging yourself with new puzzles and keep your mind sharp.
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