NYT Connections #196 Answers - Sunday, December 24, 2023

Looking for the answers to NYT Connections #196? Get spoiler-free hints, all 16 words, the four groups, and the complete solution for the puzzle from Sunday, December 24, 2023.

Puzzle Date: Sunday, December 24, 2023
Puzzle Number: #196

NYT Connections #196 Words

These are the 16 words from the NYT Connections #196grid. Try sorting them into four groups of four before revealing the answers.

CROWN
SOFT
DICE
SHOULDER
CHOP
CANDLE
ROBE
LIGHT
EYELASH
TORCH
MELLOW
BELLY
MILD
HOCK
DANDELION
TABLET

NYT Connections #196 Hints

Need a nudge without seeing the full answers? Reveal the theme of each group below. Yellow is the easiest and purple is the hardest.

Yellow group hint (straightforward)Show hint

The yellow category is: GENTLE

Green group hint (medium)Show hint

The green category is: CUTS OF PORK

Blue group hint (tricky)Show hint

The blue category is: STATUE OF LIBERTY FEATURES

Purple group hint (hardest)Show hint

The purple category is: THINGS TO BLOW ON FOR WISHES/LUCK

NYT Connections #196 Answers

Spoiler warning: tap a group to reveal its category and four words.

Yellow group answerReveal

GENTLE

LIGHT, MELLOW, MILD, SOFT

Green group answerReveal

CUTS OF PORK

BELLY, CHOP, HOCK, SHOULDER

Blue group answerReveal

STATUE OF LIBERTY FEATURES

CROWN, ROBE, TABLET, TORCH

Purple group answerReveal

THINGS TO BLOW ON FOR WISHES/LUCK

CANDLE, DANDELION, DICE, EYELASH

Play NYT Connections #196 Online - Free

Replay NYT Connections #196: pick four related words, hit Submit, and find all four groups before you run out of mistakes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the NYT Connections #196 answers?

NYT Connections #196 was published on Sunday, December 24, 2023. The four groups, all 16 words, hints, and complete solution are available on this page.

What was the date of NYT Connections #196?

NYT Connections puzzle #196 was published on Sunday, December 24, 2023.

How does NYT Connections work?

You're given 16 words and need to sort them into four groups of four that share a hidden theme. Groups range from yellow (straightforward) to purple (hardest), and you are allowed four mistakes.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, green is medium, blue is tricky, and purple is the hardest group, often involving wordplay.

Can I play NYT Connections #196?

Yes. You can replay NYT Connections #196 on this page using the same 16 words and four-group solution.

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