NYT Connections puzzle #382, dated June 27, 2024, groups its 16 words into four sets: Pursuit, Romantic letter sign-offs, Group within a group, and words that come before “gold.” The full solution is below, with the shared link for each set explained.
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Connections asks you to sort 16 words into four groups of four based on a shared relationship. The guide reporting this puzzle says four incorrect guesses reveal the answers.
Hints for puzzle #382
- One group contains words meaning a chase or search.
- One group consists of ways to end a romantic letter.
- One group names a smaller faction or unit within a larger organization.
- For the final group, place each word before “gold.”
Connections #382 answers for June 27
Pursuit
Chase, hunt, quest, search. Each can describe an effort to pursue or find something.
Romantic letter sign-offs
Always, kisses, love, yours. Each can serve as a closing in an affectionate letter.
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Group within a group
Camp, party, side, wing. Each can refer to a faction or subgroup within a larger group.
Gold ___
Bond, leaf, mine, rush. Put “gold” before each word to make the phrases gold bond, gold leaf, gold mine, and gold rush.
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Tom’s Guide reported a difficulty rating of 2.2 out of 5 from Connections Companion. This is a third-party rating, not an official New York Times statistic; the guide does not state the rating’s year. Tom’s Guide’s June 27 puzzle guide, hosted by Inkl, is the source for the answer key and rating.
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